Madeleine

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From French Madeleine, cognate with English Magdalene.

Proper noun [edit]

Madeleine

  1. A female given name.

French [edit]

Proper noun [edit]

Madeleine f

  1. A female given name, cognate to English Magdalene.

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References [edit]

  • [1] MeilleursPrénoms, based on INSEE data: 144 594 females named Madeleine in France in 1900 - 2009, with the popularity peak in 1920. Accessed on March 29th, 2011.

German [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From French Madeleine.

Proper noun [edit]

Madeleine

  1. A female given name.

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Norwegian [edit]

Alternative forms [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From French Madeleine.

Proper noun [edit]

Madeleine

  1. A female given name.

Related terms [edit]

References [edit]

  • [2] Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 1785 females with the given name Madeleine living in Norway on January 1st 2011. Accessed on March 29th 2011.

Swedish [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From French Madeleine. First recorded as a Swedish name in 1788.

Alternative forms [edit]

Proper noun [edit]

Madeleine

  1. A female given name.

Related terms [edit]

References [edit]

  • Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, ISBN 91-21-10937-0
  • [3] Statistiska centralbyrån: 21 874 females with the given name Madeleine living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010. Accessed on March 29th, 2011.
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