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Madeline

From Magdala, a place in ancient Galilee.

Meaning and origin

Madeline is the English form of the French Madeleine, which derives from the biblical name referring to Mary Magdalene and her place of origin, Magdala.

How to pronounce Madeline

English (US)MAD-uh-lin

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