Madeleine Forename
1,218th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 775,802 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Cameroon
Madeleine Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 99% | 239,873 | 1:308 | 37 |
| France | 100% | 183,054 | 1:363 | 100 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 127,813 | 1:169 | 8 |
| Benin | 100% | 23,997 | 1:441 | 42 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 19,157 | 1:959 | 163 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 16,388 | 1:501 | 105 |
| United States | 100% | 16,144 | 1:22,456 | 1,733 |
| Belgium | 100% | 13,385 | 1:858 | 204 |
| Guinea | 100% | 12,886 | 1:920 | 125 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 12,529 | 1:1,842 | 199 |
| England | 100% | 10,166 | 1:5,469 | 563 |
| Canada | 100% | 9,868 | 1:3,358 | 605 |
| Haiti | 100% | 8,758 | 1:1,225 | 193 |
| Sweden | 100% | 7,718 | 1:1,277 | 216 |
| Senegal | 100% | 6,941 | 1:2,101 | 284 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 5,664 | 1:17,225 | 2,315 |
| Germany | 100% | 4,992 | 1:19,367 | 917 |
| South Africa | 100% | 4,957 | 1:11,001 | 1,834 |
| Peru | 100% | 4,322 | 1:7,356 | 965 |
| Madagascar | 100% | 4,232 | 1:5,584 | 1,110 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 3,657 | 1:4,622 | 725 |
| Rwanda | - | 2,901 | 1:3,920 | 752 |
| Colombia | 100% | 2,759 | 1:17,317 | 1,273 |
| Australia | - | 2,388 | 1:5,719 | 712 |
| Mali | 100% | 2,375 | 1:7,149 | 658 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 2,032 | 1:2,769 | 501 |
| Egypt | 100% | 1,930 | 1:47,617 | 2,761 |
| Iraq | 100% | 1,835 | 1:19,083 | 1,096 |
| Philippines | 99% | 1,592 | 1:66,589 | 4,330 |
| Gabon | 100% | 1,563 | 1:1,205 | 279 |
| Congo | 100% | 1,310 | 1:3,824 | 605 |
| Chad | 100% | 1,236 | 1:11,002 | 1,722 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 1,092 | 1:27,657 | 2,059 |
| Togo | - | 989 | 1:7,320 | 1,126 |
| Chile | 100% | 936 | 1:18,811 | 1,053 |
| Brazil | 100% | 905 | 1:236,725 | 9,955 |
| Jordan | 100% | 851 | 1:10,372 | 830 |
| New Zealand | - | 851 | 1:5,330 | 732 |
| Norway | 100% | 813 | 1:6,313 | 690 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 727 | 1:776 | 172 |
| Mexico | 100% | 622 | 1:199,589 | 3,573 |
| Austria | 100% | 608 | 1:14,004 | 756 |
| Ireland | 100% | 595 | 1:7,804 | 627 |
| Scotland | 100% | 489 | 1:10,941 | 730 |
| Thailand | 100% | 429 | 1:163,324 | 11,588 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 414 | 1:25,196 | 2,174 |
| Spain | 100% | 369 | 1:126,097 | 3,272 |
| Vanuatu | - | 318 | 1:823 | 223 |
| Panama | 100% | 317 | 1:12,324 | 1,510 |
| Wales | 100% | 292 | 1:10,597 | 833 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 291 | 1:928 | 214 |
| French Polynesia | - | 286 | 1:972 | 219 |
| Poland | 100% | 283 | 1:134,371 | 2,707 |
| Morocco | 100% | 246 | 1:139,629 | 4,172 |
| Syria | - | 246 | 1:78,480 | 1,772 |
| Palestine | 100% | 239 | 1:19,038 | 1,046 |
| Ecuador | - | 238 | 1:74,483 | 2,140 |
| Ghana | - | 225 | 1:119,939 | 4,817 |
| Kenya | 100% | 210 | 1:220,510 | 8,633 |
| Denmark | - | 209 | 1:27,031 | 1,384 |
| Saint Lucia | 98% | 205 | 1:867 | 130 |
| Malaysia | 96% | 191 | 1:159,424 | 9,829 |
| Finland | 100% | 176 | 1:31,154 | 1,377 |
| Italy | 100% | 155 | 1:393,949 | 4,536 |
| Cuba | - | 149 | 1:77,225 | 1,829 |
| Malawi | 100% | 148 | 1:115,624 | 6,115 |
| Mauritius | - | 141 | 1:9,204 | 1,211 |
| Israel | 98% | 135 | 1:62,244 | 3,447 |
| Seychelles | 100% | 129 | 1:718 | 162 |
| Bolivia | 100% | 118 | 1:89,842 | 2,431 |
| Portugal | - | 111 | 1:93,792 | 2,607 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 102 | 1:18,070 | 948 |
| Czechia | 100% | 90 | 1:118,402 | 1,239 |
| Yemen | - | 86 | 1:305,776 | 2,006 |
| Singapore | 100% | 76 | 1:82,724 | 7,169 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 74 | 1:217,681 | 3,145 |
| Malta | - | 74 | 1:5,802 | 734 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 62 | 1:2,863,941 | 50,739 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 60 | 1:79,466 | 2,836 |
| Jersey | - | 57 | 1:1,754 | 347 |
| Indonesia | - | 51 | 1:5,058,111 | 199,441 |
| Kuwait | - | 47 | 1:80,538 | 6,521 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 43 | 1:189,589 | 16,259 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 43 | 1:166,325 | 11,451 |
| China | - | 41 | 1:33,318,434 | 61,276 |
| Argentina | 100% | 37 | 1:1,156,034 | 5,603 |
| Greece | 100% | 35 | 1:312,416 | 5,175 |
| Uruguay | 100% | 33 | 1:103,868 | 2,646 |
| Aruba | - | 29 | 1:3,579 | 715 |
| Guam | - | 28 | 1:5,737 | 966 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 27 | 1:131,493 | 2,148 |
| Namibia | - | 25 | 1:96,167 | 4,687 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 24 | 1:56,726 | 4,855 |
| Hong Kong | - | 23 | 1:337,075 | 3,808 |
| Romania | 100% | 23 | 1:871,825 | 21,151 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 22 | 1:701,083 | 28,034 |
| Honduras | 100% | 21 | 1:419,879 | 6,925 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 21 | 1:5,226 | 861 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 20 | 1:4,970 | 915 |
| Monaco | 100% | 19 | 1:2,025 | 405 |
| India | 100% | 17 | 1:71,463,410 | 1,089,744 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 100% | 16 | 1:395 | 98 |
| Croatia | 100% | 15 | 1:281,138 | 4,157 |
| Qatar | 100% | 15 | 1:157,974 | 16,771 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 15 | 1:3,519,221 | 24,304 |
| Barbados | - | 14 | 1:20,699 | 1,571 |
| Niger | 100% | 14 | 1:1,370,285 | 19,237 |
| Uganda | 100% | 13 | 1:3,150,532 | 34,391 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 11 | 1:547,121 | 9,117 |
| Russia | 100% | 11 | 1:13,112,155 | 45,377 |
| Japan | - | 10 | 1:12,798,606 | 38,248 |
| Bahrain | - | 9 | 1:149,853 | 3,890 |
| Bermuda | - | 9 | 1:7,203 | 999 |
| Estonia | 100% | 9 | 1:146,153 | 5,307 |
| Mauritania | 100% | 9 | 1:455,027 | 9,682 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 9 | 1:2,641,076 | 57,947 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 8 | 1:904,601 | 6,499 |
| South Korea | - | 8 | 1:693,053 | 14,847 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 6 | 1:9,111 | 1,173 |
| Armenia | - | 5 | 1:583,751 | 6,330 |
| Isle of Man | - | 5 | 1:17,005 | 327 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 5 | 1:38,399 | 2,673 |
| Tunisia | - | 5 | 1:135,380 | 6,628 |
| Vietnam | - | 5 | 1:18,524,623 | 4,897 |
| Angola | - | 4 | 1:6,741,652 | 4,704 |
| Botswana | - | 4 | 1:546,112 | 13,807 |
| Central African Republic | - | 4 | 1:1,128,848 | 698 |
| El Salvador | - | 4 | 1:1,585,446 | 8,153 |
| Guernsey | - | 4 | 1:15,833 | 609 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 4 | 1:7,703,141 | 17,485 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 4 | 1:1,327,516 | 4,597 |
| Turkey | 100% | 4 | 1:19,450,427 | 45,600 |
| Algeria | - | 3 | 1:12,725,573 | 18,455 |
| Bahamas | - | 3 | 1:133,123 | 2,262 |
| Cook Islands | - | 3 | 1:6,051 | 772 |
| Jamaica | - | 3 | 1:961,076 | 14,069 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 3 | 1:64,785,893 | 186,184 |
| Belize | - | 2 | 1:177,154 | 5,935 |
| Cambodia | - | 2 | 1:8,136,665 | 51,498 |
| Guyana | - | 2 | 1:381,631 | 18,312 |
| Hungary | 100% | 2 | 1:4,895,886 | 4,852 |
| Iceland | - | 2 | 1:183,008 | 5,215 |
| Kosovo | - | 2 | 1:930,720 | 16,593 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 2 | 1:25,615 | 3,101 |
| Nepal | - | 2 | 1:14,243,676 | 86,069 |
| Oman | 100% | 2 | 1:2,054,334 | 8,531 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 2 | 1:27,430 | 2,159 |
| Zambia | - | 2 | 1:7,927,397 | 45,785 |
| Afghanistan | - | 1 | 1:32,623,516 | 66,536 |
| American Samoa | - | 1 | 1:55,845 | 3,376 |
| Andorra | - | 1 | 1:82,887 | 1,356 |
| Belarus | - | 1 | 1:9,482,384 | 20,892 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Bulgaria | - | 1 | 1:6,990,390 | 27,036 |
| Cape Verde | - | 1 | 1:529,151 | 6,361 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 1 | 1:61,299 | 2,487 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 1 | 1:1,137,689 | 1,044 |
| Falkland Islands | - | 1 | 1:3,142 | 392 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Greenland | - | 1 | 1:56,371 | 1,395 |
| Grenada | 100% | 1 | 1:108,125 | 4,208 |
| Kazakhstan | - | 1 | 1:17,746,845 | 44,366 |
| Liberia | 100% | 1 | 1:4,412,061 | 36,340 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 1 | 1:37,856 | 1,091 |
| Mozambique | - | 1 | 1:27,243,357 | 5,091 |
| Nauru | 100% | 1 | 1:11,927 | 903 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 1 | 1:111,580 | 7,062 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 1 | 1:7,088,663 | 1,497 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 1 | 1:580,957 | 8,641 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1 | 1:20,799,087 | 16,824 |
| Sudan | - | 1 | 1:37,806,975 | 10,689 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 1 | 1:34,707 | 1,398 |
| Wallis and Futuna | - | 1 | 1:13,529 | 157 |
The alternate forms: Madéleine (37), Madeléine (26) & Madeleiné (9) are calculated separately.
Madeleine (9,756) may also be a surname.
Madeleine Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Hebrew (feminine) - Tower, magnificent.
— What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody
User-submitted Reference
This name means 'woman of Magdala', 'woman of the high tower'.
- maddogMadeleine Forename Popularity
Madeleine Demographics
Average Madeleine Salary in
United States
$47,695 USD
Per year
Rank:
152,549 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.00428727
Rank: 1,733 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
109.57%
Sample size: 7,410 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
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Footnotes
- First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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