Mady
“pet form of Madeleine, from Magdala”uncertain meaning
Unisex name, of Hebrew origin. Lire en français
- most given unisex name in France
- 22nd
- births in 2023–2025
- 345
- babies born in France
- 1 in 5,263
- +5.7% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2022
Meaning and origin of Mady
Mady is thought to mean “pet form of Madeleine, from Magdala” and is of Hebrew origin.
Uncertain meaning: the sources disagree or are scarce.
Popularity of Mady in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2022.
- Over recent years, Mady has been rising (+5.7% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Mady every 26 schools.
Mady in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
12 babies in 3 years1 baby in 831,132
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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