Baby name
Maddie
/ˈmædi/
Meaning
“Woman from Magdala; tower or fortress”
Derived from Hebrew 'Magdalene' ('woman from Magdala') or Hebrew 'migdal' ('tower').
Nicknames
madeline · madison
How it ages.
Maddie brings a familiar foundation together with renewed contemporary appeal.
The cultural moment.
Maddie is reappearing more often in Scotland after spending time outside the spotlight.