Girl
Madelaine
tower, high place
About Madelaine
Madelaine exudes sophisticated elegance with its flowing syllables and graceful construction. This refined variation preserves classical beauty while introducing subtle distinction through its thoughtful spelling. The melodic rhythm creates a pleasant cadence that feels both dignified and approachable when spoken aloud.
Madelaine carries an inherent versatility that adapts beautifully to every life stage—from childhood playground to professional boardroom. The name's balanced structure provides room for delightful nicknames while maintaining its complete form for more formal occasions.
When written in flowing script, Madelaine creates a visually pleasing line that mirrors its auditory charm. The name's established yet uncommon nature means your daughter will enjoy recognition without excessive familiarity, allowing her to define her name rather than being defined by countless others who share it.
Popularity of the Name Madelaine
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United Kingdom | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | #593 | #493 | |
| 1998 | #518 | #558 | |
| 1999 | #421 | #666 | |
| 2000 | #439 | #628 | |
| 2001 | #476 | #536 | |
| 2002 | #342 | #636 | |
| 2003 | #413 | #661 | |
| 2004 | #435 | #692 | |
| 2005 | #465 | #827 | |
| 2006 | #530 | #823 | |
| 2007 | #720 | #950 | |
| 1964 | #412 | ||
| 1991 | #606 | ||
| 1992 | #645 | ||
| 1993 | #614 | ||
| 1994 | #512 | ||
| 1995 | #624 | ||
| 1996 | #628 | ||
| 2009 | #895 |
Top names by country: United Kingdom · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Madelaine
Names Similar to Madelaine
Nicknames for Madelaine
- Maddie
- Madde
- Lainie
- Addie
