Madeline Cabrera

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Madeline Cabrera — Latin
81K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Madeline Cabrera is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Madeline is a feminine given name of Latin origin. Madeleine or Madeline has biblical origins. The name Magdalena is derived from the Aramaic term "Magdala" (מגדלא), meaning "tower" or "elevated, great." It refers to the town of Magdala on the Sea of Galilee, traditionally identified as the hometown of Mary Magdalene (Mary of Magdala), a prominent figure in the New Testament who was a follower of Jesus. The name was adopted from Aramaic into Greek as Μαγδαληνή (Magdalēnē) and later into Latin as Magdalena. The surname Cabrera: Al Cabrera (1881–1964), Spanish baseball player Alex Cabrera (born 1971), Venezuelan baseball player Ana Cabrera (born 1982), American journalist and television news anchor Analí Cabrera (1959–2011), Peruvian actress, vedette, and athlete Ángel Cabrera (naturalist) (1879–1960), Spanish zoologist Ángel Cabrera (born 1969), Argentinian professional golfer Asdrúbal Cabrera (born 1985), Venezuelan baseball player in Major League Baseball Benedicto Cabrera aka Ben Cabrera or BenCab (born 1952), Filipino painter Bernardo de Cabrera (1289–1364), Aragonese military man and diplomat Blas Cabrera Navarr. Madeline is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 81K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Madeline reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Madeline

Latin

Madeleine or Madeline has biblical origins. The name Magdalena is derived from the Aramaic term "Magdala" (מגדלא), meaning "tower" or "elevated, great." It refers to the town of Magdala on the Sea of Galilee, traditionally identified as the hometown of Mary Magdalene (Mary of Magdala), a prominent figure in the New Testament who was a follower of Jesus. The name was adopted from Aramaic into Greek as Μαγδαληνή (Magdalēnē) and later into Latin as Magdalena.

Surname: Cabrera

Spanish

Al Cabrera (1881–1964), Spanish baseball player Alex Cabrera (born 1971), Venezuelan baseball player Ana Cabrera (born 1982), American journalist and television news anchor Analí Cabrera (1959–2011), Peruvian actress, vedette, and athlete Ángel Cabrera (naturalist) (1879–1960), Spanish zoologist Ángel Cabrera (born 1969), Argentinian professional golfer Asdrúbal Cabrera (born 1985), Venezuelan baseball player in Major League Baseball Benedicto Cabrera aka Ben Cabrera or BenCab (born 1952), Filipino painter Bernardo de Cabrera (1289–1364), Aragonese military man and diplomat Blas Cabrera Navarr.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Madeline is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Madeline by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Madeline Cabrera:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Madeline?
The first name Madeline originates from Latin. Madeleine or Madeline has biblical origins. The name Magdalena is derived from the Aramaic term "Magdala" (מגדלא), meaning "tower" or "elevated, great." It refers to the town of Magdala on the Sea of Galilee, traditionally identified as the hometown of Mary Magdalene (Mary of Magdala), a prominent figure in the New Testament who was a follower of Jesus. The name was adopted from Aramaic into Greek as Μαγδαληνή (Magdalēnē) and later into Latin as Magdalena.
When was Madeline most popular?
The name Madeline reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Cabrera?
The surname Cabrera originates from Spanish. Al Cabrera (1881–1964), Spanish baseball player Alex Cabrera (born 1971), Venezuelan baseball player Ana Cabrera (born 1982), American journalist and television news anchor Analí Cabrera (1959–2011), Peruvian actress, vedette, and athlete Ángel Cabrera (naturalist) (1879–1960), Spanish zoologist Ángel Cabrera (born 1969), Argentinian professional golfer Asdrúbal Cabrera (born 1985), Venezuelan baseball player in Major League Baseball Benedicto Cabrera aka Ben Cabrera or BenCab (born 1952), Filipino painter Bernardo de Cabrera (1289–1364), Aragonese military man and diplomat Blas Cabrera Navarr.
What are the origins of the name Madeline Cabrera?
The name Madeline Cabrera combines two different traditions: the first name Madeline has Latin roots, while the surname Cabrera originates from Spanish.
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