Madelein
Girl · MAD-uh-lin · Hebrew
Madelein is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “woman of Magdala”. In 2025 it ranked 8,858th for girls in the US (11 babies).
What does Madelein mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Madeline, from Magdalene
“woman of Magdala”
Variant of Madeline, which traces back to Mary Magdalene, whose name means woman of Magdala.
- Say it
- MAD-uh-lin
Is Madelein a girl's or a boy's name?
Madelein is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Madelein in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,858among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 11about 1 in 150,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 11 girls in the US were named Madelein, making it the 8,858th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 1989, with 28 girls. It first appears in the records in 1989.
2025 had more girls named Madelein than any year since 2010.
Half of all the girls named Madelein in the US since 1880 were born between 1994 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 1,687 girls in the US were given Madelein or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #214, up from #8,858 for this spelling alone.
Madelein in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #8,858 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 6 | #13,586 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | #15,677 |
| 2017 | 5 | #15,898 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 6 | #14,552 |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 6 | #14,956 |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 11 | #9,786 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,080 |
| 2007 | 10 | #10,814 |
| 2006 | 9 | #11,412 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,013 |
| 2000 | 12 | #8,020 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 6 | #12,420 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 5 | #13,511 |
| 1995 | 6 | #11,778 |
| 1994 | 10 | #8,116 |
| 1993 | 5 | #13,435 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 6 | #11,501 |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,403 |
| 1989 | 28 | #3,560 |
Nicknames for Madelein
- Maddie 133 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Madelein
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Mckenna Teagan Eden Madison Mariah Cassidy Kennedy Madisson Brooklyn Rowan Brielle Kiara
Other spellings of Madelein
Madilyn Madilynn Madalyn Madalynn Madelyne Madelin Madelaine Maddilyn Madelynne Madaline Maddilynn
Names related to Madelein
More Hebrew names
Noah Isabella Elijah James Jack Mia Ava Jude Ezra Benjamin Isaac Jacob Ethan Daniel Samuel Elias