Madalina

A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning woman from magdala; a form of Madeline.

Babies a year
15
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Madalina by the numbers

Madalina was given to 15 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Other names that come from Madeline

Like Madalina, each of these traces back to Madeline: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Maddiebeloved; a diminutive of Madeline120 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Maddilynyouthful; a modern respelling of Madeline84 in the US (2017)
  • Madelynewoman from magdala; a form of Madeline70 in the US (2017)
  • Maddelynmade of magdala; a respelling of Madeline43 in the US (2017)
  • Madifrom Magdala; a diminutive of Madeline or Madison13 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Maddalynnwoman from Magdala; a form of Magdalene or Madeline19 in the US (2017)
  • Madylinof Magdala; a respelling of Madeline18 in the US (2017)
  • Madeleynwoman from Magdala; variant of Madeline17 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Madalina. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Madalinefrom Magdala; a form of Magdalene41 in the US (2017)
  • Madalenawoman from magdala; a form of magdalena5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Madelinawoman from magdala; a form of Madeline15 in the US (2017)
  • Madelinefrom Magdala; a form of Magdalene2,938 in the US (2017)
  • Madalynwoman from magdala; a form of Magdalene448 in the US (2017)
  • Madalynnof magdala; a modern respelling of Madeline330 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Madalina

Names that are said the same way as Madalina, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Maddalenaof magdala or tower; a form of Magdalene28 in the US (2017)
  • Madeleinawoman from Magdala; variant of Magdalene8 in the US (2017)
  • Maddelenawoman from magdala; a form of Magdalena7 in the US (2017)
  • Madelenawoman from magdala; a form of Magdalena7 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Madalina

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