Madda - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Madda

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MAD-uh'MAD-uh'2 syllables
🇮🇸Old Norse
Strong

MEANING

Battle maiden

ORIGIN

Scandinavian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Old Norse word 'maðr' meaning 'person' or 'human being', often used in combination with other names.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Scandinavian mythology, names with 'mad' were often associated with warriors.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically, names that referenced battle or warriors were common in Scandinavian culture.

🇮🇹Italian
Soft

MEANING

Derived from Madalena

ORIGIN

Italian

ETYMOLOGY

Madda is a diminutive of Madalena, which itself is a variant of Magdalena.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Italy, diminutives are often used as terms of endearment.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Madalena is a name with biblical connections, often linked to Mary Magdalene.

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