Madelene
Girl · MAD-uh-leen · Hebrew
Madelene is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “woman of Magdala”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Madelene mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Madeleine, from Magdalene
“woman of Magdala”
A spelling of Madeleine, which comes from Mary Magdalene, a follower of Jesus from the town of Magdala.
- Say it
- MAD-uh-leen
Is Madelene a girl's or a boy's name?
Madelene is a girls' name.
How popular is Madelene in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2005, with 9 girls.
Half of all the girls named Madelene in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.
Madelene in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | #7,536 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 3 | #5,938 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 5 | #3,858 |
| 2006 | 6 | #3,280 |
| 2005 | 9 | #2,360 |
| 2004 | 7 | #2,669 |
| 2003 | 7 | #2,574 |
| 2002 | 5 | #3,047 |
| 2001 | 8 | #2,150 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 4 | #3,374 |
| 1998 | 5 | #2,855 |
| 1997 | 6 | #2,552 |
How popular is Madelene in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1921, with 57 girls. It first appears in the records in 1893.
Half of all the girls named Madelene in the US since 1880 were born between 1923 and 1979, the years shaded on the chart below.
Madelene in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | #12,156 |
| 2023 | 7 | #12,192 |
| 2022 | 11 | #9,050 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,137 |
| 2019 | 10 | #9,730 |
| 2018 | 6 | #13,788 |
| 2017 | 5 | #15,898 |
| 2016 | 7 | #12,871 |
| 2015 | 9 | #10,861 |
| 2014 | 12 | #8,961 |
| 2013 | 13 | #8,575 |
| 2012 | 10 | #10,424 |
| 2011 | 16 | #7,432 |
| 2010 | 18 | #6,901 |
| 2009 | 19 | #6,808 |
| 2008 | 18 | #7,069 |
| 2007 | 24 | #5,706 |
| 2006 | 17 | #7,140 |
| 2005 | 22 | #5,595 |
| 2004 | 18 | #6,484 |
| 2003 | 23 | #5,230 |
| 2002 | 20 | #5,669 |
| 2001 | 23 | #5,004 |
| 2000 | 26 | #4,522 |
| 1999 | 36 | #3,440 |
| 1998 | 29 | #3,911 |
| 1997 | 22 | #4,656 |
| 1996 | 30 | #3,627 |
| 1995 | 36 | #3,147 |
| 1994 | 23 | #4,371 |
| 1993 | 17 | #5,413 |
| 1992 | 15 | #6,001 |
| 1991 | 16 | #5,653 |
| 1990 | 21 | #4,518 |
| 1989 | 10 | #7,443 |
| 1988 | 10 | #7,106 |
| 1987 | 11 | #6,330 |
| 1986 | 7 | #8,518 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 7 | #8,149 |
| 1983 | 6 | #9,013 |
| 1982 | 5 | #10,514 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 11 | #5,911 |
| 1979 | 10 | #6,188 |
| 1978 | 14 | #4,679 |
| 1977 | 10 | #5,886 |
| 1976 | 10 | #5,599 |
| 1975 | 17 | #3,773 |
| 1974 | 19 | #3,426 |
| 1973 | 24 | #2,830 |
| 1972 | 12 | #4,522 |
| 1971 | 21 | #3,166 |
| 1970 | 21 | #3,110 |
| 1969 | 19 | #3,101 |
| 1968 | 18 | #3,056 |
| 1967 | 29 | #2,212 |
| 1966 | 26 | #2,356 |
| 1965 | 20 | #2,743 |
| 1964 | 21 | #2,751 |
| 1963 | 30 | #2,171 |
| 1962 | 15 | #3,292 |
| 1961 | 26 | #2,358 |
| 1960 | 18 | #2,903 |
| 1959 | 39 | #1,764 |
| 1958 | 39 | #1,732 |
| 1957 | 32 | #1,927 |
| 1956 | 22 | #2,388 |
| 1955 | 22 | #2,340 |
| 1954 | 25 | #2,121 |
| 1953 | 21 | #2,300 |
| 1952 | 16 | #2,670 |
| 1951 | 20 | #2,244 |
| 1950 | 23 | #2,001 |
| 1949 | 30 | #1,735 |
| 1948 | 31 | #1,668 |
| 1947 | 31 | #1,721 |
| 1946 | 19 | #2,152 |
| 1945 | 15 | #2,236 |
| 1944 | 13 | #2,510 |
| 1943 | 24 | #1,750 |
| 1942 | 23 | #1,759 |
| 1941 | 23 | #1,649 |
| 1940 | 22 | #1,682 |
| 1939 | 32 | #1,308 |
| 1938 | 26 | #1,475 |
| 1937 | 24 | #1,539 |
| 1936 | 18 | #1,801 |
| 1935 | 25 | #1,483 |
| 1934 | 19 | #1,771 |
| 1933 | 23 | #1,552 |
| 1932 | 27 | #1,448 |
| 1931 | 26 | #1,458 |
| 1930 | 25 | #1,568 |
| 1929 | 19 | #1,891 |
| 1928 | 30 | #1,424 |
| 1927 | 29 | #1,522 |
| 1926 | 38 | #1,262 |
| 1925 | 40 | #1,225 |
| 1924 | 52 | #1,086 |
| 1923 | 53 | #1,037 |
| 1922 | 42 | #1,190 |
| 1921 | 57 | #987 |
| 1920 | 52 | #1,030 |
| 1919 | 46 | #1,075 |
| 1918 | 55 | #969 |
| 1917 | 44 | #1,065 |
| 1916 | 49 | #979 |
| 1915 | 44 | #1,000 |
| 1914 | 42 | #901 |
| 1913 | 30 | #981 |
| 1912 | 18 | #1,252 |
| 1911 | 18 | #1,031 |
| 1910 | 19 | #997 |
| 1909 | 12 | #1,219 |
| 1908 | 10 | #1,357 |
| 1907 | 11 | #1,206 |
| 1906 | 11 | #1,154 |
| 1905 | 7 | #1,537 |
| 1904 | 13 | #1,001 |
| 1903 | 7 | #1,440 |
| 1902 | 9 | #1,219 |
| 1901 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 12 | #1,105 |
| 1899 | 10 | #1,034 |
| 1898 | 10 | #1,098 |
| 1897 | 5 | #1,554 |
| 1896 | 6 | #1,416 |
| 1895 | 6 | #1,426 |
| 1894 | 10 | #998 |
| 1893 | 5 | #1,437 |
Nicknames for Madelene
- Maddie 133 girls in the UK in 2025
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