Ethan Hawkins

By Ethan Hawkins
Naming Trends Analyst

Updated on September 04, 2024

Maddie

US Popularity Rank: 1599

Origin: German

Meaning: Woman from Magdala; Strength in Battle

Maddie is a girl’s name of English, Greek, Latin, and German origin and can be a diminutive of names like Madeleine or Madison. With one of its root names being Magdalene, it translates to “woman from Magdala,” referring to a historic place on the Sea of Galilee. Maddie may also have connections to the German Matilda, meaning "strength in battle." Maddie alone has a sense of timeless style to it, along with its religious origins. Due to its versatility, you can be sure that this name will always be in fashion.

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