Bitter or pearl; woman from Magdala
Mady is primarily used as a diminutive of Madeline or Madison. As a variant of Madeline, it traces back to Mary Magdalene, referring to the town of Magdala on the Sea of Galilee. It is also frequently used as a modern, simplified spelling of the nickname Maddie.
Less common today
Mady isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,718 in 2009.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Renowned French opera singer
Austrian-born American actress of stage and screen
French film actress
