Madge is a feminine name of English origin, meaning pearl, which symbolizes purity and beauty. This charming name has historical ties to the Greek word 'margaritēs' and has gracefully evolved through Latin and Old French variations.
The name Madge means pearl, symbolizing purity and beauty. It originates from the Greek word 'margaritēs', which was later adapted into Latin and then into Old French as 'Marguerite', before evolving into Margaret and its diminutive forms like Madge.
Madge is a diminutive form of the name Margaret, which has its roots in the Greek word 'margaritēs' meaning pearl. The name has been used in English-speaking countries since the Middle Ages and has variations in several languages.
Madge was more commonly used in the early to mid-20th century but has seen a decline in popularity in recent years. While it retains a vintage charm, it is now considered somewhat old-fashioned and is rarely chosen for new generations.
What does our Guru - the floating baby names encyclopedia - think of the name Madge?
If you’re considering naming your new baby Madge, try to imagine how your baby’s name would evolve while she grows older. She won’t stay a baby forever.
Do you want to know how people in different countries pronouce Madge?
Madge sounds
way different in French then in English.
Copyright © BabyNamesGuru.com
Baby Names Guru is made with love for SVG
