Madonna

Madonna is a girl's name of English origin meaning “my and lady.” In 2024 it was given to 9 girls in the United States.

Madonna at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
“my and lady”
Pronunciation
/məˈdɒnə/

About the name Madonna

Madonna belongs to the English & American tradition. Its meaning — “my and lady” — is the sense carried by its English roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Madonna first appears in Social Security records in 1897. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #534 in 1933, and in 2024 9 babies received the name — 9,554 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Madonna in US records

First recorded (US)
1897
Best US rank
#534 in 1933
Peak year
1954
Babies named Madonna in 2024
9
Total since 1880
9,554

Madonna in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2001
Best rank
#3998 in 2001
Babies named Madonna in 2025
3
Total since 1996
18

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Madonna mean?

Madonna means “my and lady” in its English roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Madonna a boy or girl name?

Madonna is a girl name. In 2024, 9 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Madonna?

Madonna comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Madonna?

Madonna first appears in US records in 1897. Its best-ever ranking was #534 in 1933, and 9 babies were given the name in 2024.

How do you pronounce Madonna?

Madonna is pronounced /məˈdɒnə/ (IPA).

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Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.