Madalee

“a modern variation of the name Madeline, meaning 'tower' or 'high tower'.”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#14562US 2021

6Births / yr

↓Falling

100All-time births

📅 Since 200700

How to pronounce Madalee

MAD·AL·EE

/ˈmæd.ˈæl.ˈiː/ · stress on MAD · 3 syllables

“a modern variation of the name Madeline, meaning 'tower' or 'high tower'.”

American origin · Girl name

What does Madalee mean and where does it come from?

Madalee is a contemporary and creative variation of Madeline, which has its roots in the Hebrew name Magdalene (מגדלנה), meaning 'of Magdala.' The name has gained popularity in recent years within the United States, particularly as a unique feminine name. The name Madeline itself was first recorded

Cultural significance

Madalee has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a modern variation of the name madeline, meaning 'tower' or 'high tower'..

Peak popularity

Reached #8484 in 2019 — currently #14562 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Madalee?

Madalee works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Madalee Grace

How popular is Madalee right now?

Falling — down 1588 spots — currently #14562 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2010–2021#14562 · Top 11%

2010

2015

2020

2021

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2021	#14562	6	▼ down 1588 · -14% births
2020	#12974	7	▼ down 1336 · -22% births
2015	#11638	9	▲ up 3107 · +29% births
2010	#14745	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Madalee

Best Year2015Rank #11638

Peak Count9

Average Rank#13480

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2010 - 20214 years

The story of Madalee

Madalee is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2007. With 100 total births recorded, Madalee remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14745 in 2010 to #14562 in 2021.

Names that peaked alongside Madalee in 2019:

Olivia Emma Ava Sophia Isabella

Madalee by decade

Madalee peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	17
2010s ★	76
2020s	7

💎Madalee has only 100 total recorded births since 2007 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Madalee?

Common

MadMadieMadyAlee

What names sound and feel like Madalee?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Madalee also consider these

Madilee

American · combination of 'Madi'

Maralee

American · a blend of

Makalee

American · one who excels;

Mayalee

American · a combination of

Jadalee

American · English

Adalee

American · The name Adalee

Common questions about the name Madalee

What does the name Madalee mean?

Madalee means "a modern variation of the name Madeline, meaning 'tower' or 'high tower'." — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Madalee?

Madalee is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Madalee?

Madalee originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Madalee?

Madalee is a three-syllable name pronounced M AE1 D AE1 L IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Madalee?

Madalee pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.