Woman from Magdala or high tower
Madelon is a French diminutive form of Madeleine. It ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Magdalene, referring to Mary Magdalene, a prominent figure in the New Testament from the town of Magdala.
Less common today
Madelon isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,608 in 1998.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
American model known as the 'Cover Girl of World War II'
Dutch artist and co-founder of the Office for Metropolitan Architecture