Madge - Meaning of Madge

What does Madge mean?

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[ 1 syll. mad-ge, ma-dge ] The baby girl name Madge is pronounced as MAE-JH †. Madge is used predominantly in English and Scottish, and its origin is Hebrew, Old Greek, and Latin.

Madge is a shortening (English) of Magdalena.

Madge is also a shortening of the name Margaret (English and Scottish).

Madge is also a pet form (English) of the name Marjorie (English and Scottish).

See also the related categories, english, hebrew, greek, and latin.

Madge is uncommon as a baby name for girls. At the modest height of its usage in 1905, 0.059% of baby girls were named Madge. Its ranking then was #233. The baby name has since experienced a substantial loss in popularity, and is currently of irregular use. In 2018, within the group of girl names directly related to Madge, Margaret was the most popular.

Baby names that sound like Madge include Mac, Mace, Machee, Mack, Mag, Mags, Maj, Mak, Manque, Mausey, Max, Mayes, Meag, Meg, Megs, Mesee, Mich, Miche, Micke, and Midge.

† Pronunciation for Madge: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; JH as in "joy (JH.OY)"