Maddie
“diminutive of Madeleine”probable meaning
Girl’s name, of Hebrew and Anglo-Saxon origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 409th
- births in 2023–2025
- 410
- babies born in France
- 1 in 4,425
- +6% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2022
Meaning and origin of Maddie
Maddie is thought to mean “diminutive of Madeleine” and is of Hebrew and Anglo-Saxon origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Maddie in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2022.
- Over recent years, Maddie has been rising (+6% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Maddie every 19 schools, all spellings combined.
Maddie in English-speaking countries
Maddie ranks 182nd in Northern Ireland and 272nd in Ireland, against 409th in France.
- Northern IrelandNISRA · 2023-25
182nd girls’ name30 babies in 3 years1 girl in 750
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
272nd girls’ name45 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,441
- ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
395th girls’ name24 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,266
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
380th girls’ name337 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,278+6% a year
- New ZealandDIA · 2023-25
493rd girls’ name11 babies in 3 years1 girl in 3,817
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
994th girls’ name30 babies in 3 years1 girl in 5,150
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
864th girls’ name931 babies in 3 years1 girl in 5,190+8.9% a year
- British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
783rd girls’ name6 babies in 3 years1 girl in 6,617
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Madie (in French)70
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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