Origin and Meaning of Madalon
Meaning & Origin
A variant of Madeline, meaning 'high tower' or 'woman from Magdala'
Origin: Hebrew - Derived from the Hebrew word 'migdal' meaning 'tower'. The name is often associated with Mary Magdalene, meaning 'Mary of Magdala'.
Interesting Facts
- Madalon is a relatively rare name, often viewed as a modern variation or derivative of the more popular name Madeleine.
- Although primarily used in English-speaking countries, variations of the name can also be found in French (Madeleine) and other cultures.
- There aren't many notable historical figures with the name Madalon, but it is often found in literary works and contemporary settings.
- Since Madalon is less common, it does not have significant popularity trends; however, similar names like Madeleine have experienced fluctuations in popularity.
- Related names and variations include Madeline, Madeleine, and even shorter forms like Maddy or Madi.