Maddy
[ˈmædi]Meaning
diminutive of Madeline or Madison
Background Story
Maddy is a diminutive of Madeline or Madison, and is also described as a clipping of Madeleine or Madison formed with the suffix -y. It serves as a short form of feminine given names including Madeleine, Madeline, Madelyn and Madison. Variant spellings are Maddie and Madi, and a user-submitted entry records the form Maddý. The name is used in languages that include Basque, Catalan, Czech, Danish, Dutch and Finnish.
Temperament
Variations
Maddie, Mada
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