Madline

English variation of Magdalen

"high tower or woman from Magdala"

Madline Origin and Meaning

The name Madline is a girl's name.

Madline is a feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Madeline or Madeleine. The name has French origins, derived from Magdalene, which refers to Mary Magdalene from the New Testament. Madline offers a slightly simplified spelling while maintaining the elegant sound of the original name. While not as common as the traditional spellings, Madline appeals to parents seeking a subtle twist on a classic name. The name carries connotations of dignity and grace. Pronunciation typically follows the pattern of MAD-line or MAD-lyn, similar to its more common variants.