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Madeleine name meaning
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Meaning and Origin
What does the name Madeleine mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Madeleine
User Submitted Origins
French
90%
Hebrew
5%
Greek
5%
User Submitted Meanings
- According to a user from Washington, U.S., the name Madeleine is of French origin and means "High Tower, but it can also mean magnificent, towering, and Women from Magdala".
- A user from Canada says the name Madeleine is of French origin and means "Woman of Magdela, High Tower".
- According to 7 people from all over the world, the name Madeleine is of French origin and means "High Tower".
- A user from the United Kingdom says the name Madeleine is of French origin and means "Tower of Strength or High Tower".
- According to a user from Alaska, U.S., the name Madeleine is of Hebrew origin and means "'of Magdala' or 'tower'".
- A user from Australia says the name Madeleine is of French origin and means "The name 'Madeleine' comes after a biblical woman named Magdalene. 'Madeleine' means 'of Magdala.'".
- A submission from the United Kingdom says the name Madeleine means "Mary Magdalen of the Bible. 'La Madeleine' 'Eglis de Madeleine' 'Rue de Madeleine' and Place de Madeleine' in Paris - Church of Mary Magdalen, Street of Mary Magdalen, and Magdalen Square" and is of French origin.
- A submission from the United Kingdom says the name Madeleine means "Derived from St Magdalene" and is of French origin.
- According to a user from Idaho, U.S., the name Madeleine means "Magnificent".
- A user from the United Kingdom says the name Madeleine means "Beautifull,magificent,kind".
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Wiktionary
From French Madeleine, cognate with Magdalene.
- A female given name from French.
Madeleine was also found in the following language(s): French, German, Norwegian, and Swedish
Notable Persons Named Madeleine
Notable Persons Named Madeleine
Madeleine Albright
Madeleine Albright is a 64th United States Secretary of State, and 20th United States Ambassador to the United Nations. Madeleine was born on May 15th, 1937 in Smíchov.
Madeleine Stowe
Madeleine Stowe is an actress. Her ongoing career started in 1978. Madeleine was given the name Madeline Marie Stowe on August 18th, 1958 in Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Madeleine Talmage Force
Madeleine was born on June 19th, 1893 in Brooklyn. She died on March 27th, 1940.
Madeleine L'Engle
Madeleine L'Engle was an essays, poetry, christian fiction, science fictioncover illustration by : adam passalacqua age 13, essay, christian novel, and science fiction writer. She was most prominent from 1945 to 2007. Madeleine was born on November 29th, 1918 in New York City, NY, USA. She breathed her last breath on September 6th, 2007.
Madeleine Martin
Madeleine Martin is an actor and actress. She was most prominent from 2000 to present. Madeleine was given the name Madeleine Elizabeth Martin on April 15th, 1993 in Manhattan. Madeleine is also known as Martin and Madeleine Elizabeth (birth name).
Madeleine West
Madeleine West is an actress. She was most prominent from 2000 to 2000. Madeleine was given the name Melanie Ann Weston on July 26th, 1980 in Melbourne.
- Madeleine PeyrouxMusician
- Madlyn RhueFilm
- Madeleine CarrollActress
- Madeleine WickhamWriter
- Madeleine of ValoisRoyalty
- Madeleine VionnetFashion Designer
- Madeleine SherwoodActress
- Madeleine ThienWriter
- Madeleine Z. BordalloSenator in the Guam Legislature
- Madeleine de ScudéryWriter
- Madeleine PickensRacehorse Owner
- Madeleine de Verchères
- Madeleine DamermentMilitary Person
- Madeleine de La Tour d'AuvergneNoble
Notable Persons With the Last Name Madeleine
Notable Persons With the Last Name Madeleine
Princess Madeleine
Princess Madeleine is royalty. She holds the title Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Hälsingland, Gästrikland, Princess ofSweden, and Duchess ofHälsinglandandGästrikland. Princess was born as the child of Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden and Queen Silvia of Sweden on June 10th, 1982 in Drottningholm Palace.
Sara Varga
Sara Varga is a musician. Sara was given the name Jonsson, Sara Varga Madeleine on April 14th, 1981.
Sophie Madeleine
Sophie Madeleine is a copywriter and copywriting. She plays Ukulele, Guitar, and Vocals. She was most prominent from 2009 to 2014. Sophie was given the name Sophie Ball . Sophie is also known as Ball and Sophie.
Madeleine
Madeleine was royalty. They hold the title Duchess of Parma and List of Parmese consorts. Madeleine was born on March 23rd, 1898 in Paris, France. They breathed their last breath on September 1st, 1984.
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