Madeleine

Pronunciation: [ m-ad-uhl-EHN ]

Boy Name #40,942 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Madeleine is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-ad-uhl-EHN.

Parents who love the name Madeleine often also consider Mary, Margaret, Martha .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #40,942
Total SSA Count: 5

Nicknames

Mad May Madie Madeie

Also a Girl Name

Madeleine is also used as a girl name, ranked #437.

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Similar Names

Mary Margaret Martha Maude Mabel Mattie Maggie Marie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Madeleine

Is Madeleine a boy or girl name?

Madeleine is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #40942. As a girl name, it is ranked #437. Madeleine is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Madeleine?

Madeleine is pronounced m-ad-uhl-EHN.

How popular is the name Madeleine?

Madeleine is currently ranked #40942 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Madeleine?

Common nicknames for Madeleine include Mad, May, Madie, and Madeie.

Is Madeleine a common or rare name?

Madeleine is an uncommon name, ranked #40942 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Madeleine

Madeleine is a boy name .

Is Madeleine a boy or girl name? Madeleine is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #40,942 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #437. Madeleine is more commonly used as a girl name.

Madeleine is currently ranked #40,942 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Madeleine include Mad, May, Madie, and Madeie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.