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    Madeleine | Name Meaning & Origin

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    Name: Madeleine

    Origin and Meaning of the Name Madeleine

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    Gender:

    Girl

    Origin:

    Hebrew

    Meaning:

    From Magdala

    Origin:

    French

    Meaning:

    From Magdala

    Pronunciation:

    (MAD uh len); (MAD eh lin)   [Guide]

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    Biblical Names, Christian Names, French Names, Bible Names

    Used in:

    English and French speaking countries

    Additional info:

    French cognate of Magdalene, also in common use in English-speaking countries.

    A madeleine is a famous sort of French butter cookie or cake. Several French communes and geographical features are named Madeleine after Mary Magdalene.

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