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Updated June 9, 2019

Girl name origins & meanings

  • Greek : High tower
  • Hebrew : Woman from Magdala; variation of Magdalene
  • English : Good; child of Maud
  • German : Battle maiden; strength; strong in war

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Old Welsh : Champion; good fortune
  • English : Giving
  • Old English : Son of a mighty warrior; son of Maud
  • American : Giving

How Popular Is The Name Maddy

Family name origins & meanings

  • Welsh : from a pet form of the Welsh personal name Madog (see Maddock).

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