Maudlin
English and French diminutive of Matilda, German
"battle-mighty"
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Updated Wed Feb 18 2026
Maudlin Origin and Meaning
Variation of Maud
The name Maudlin in Pop Culture
- "My Maudlin Career" album by rock band Camera Obscura
- Magdalen Collegepronounced "maudlin"
- Maudlina word meaning "pathetically tearful"; the meaning of which is derived from biblical accounts of St. Mary Magdalen. It is most likely a variant of that name.
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