Names Like Madge — Find Similar Baby Names
Madge is a 5-letter Greek girls' name meaning “Approval”. This page collects 117 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Madie and Madre, Greek cousins like Abdera and Abderus, rhyming names ending in -dge like Ridge and Rydge, and names sharing the “approval” concept like Favor.
For the full Madge profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Madge page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Madge
24 baby names that differ from Madge by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madie | 1 | Tower | French | Female |
| Madre | 1 | Mother | Spanish | Female |
| Mable | 2 | Lovable. Abbreviation Of Amabel. | English | Female |
| Mace | 2 | A Mace Was A Medieval Weapon Used By Knights. | English | Male |
| Macee | 2 | Derived From Medieval Male Form Of Matthew. | French | Female |
| Macie | 2 | Derived From Medieval Male Form Of Matthew. | English | Female |
| Mada | 2 | From Mathilda | Irish | Female |
| Madden | 2 | Smalldog Milos | Irish | Male |
| Maddie | 2 | Woman From Magdala. Variant Of Madeleine. Madeleine: (English/Frenc... | English | Female |
| Maddy | 2 | Woman From Magdala. Variant Of Madeleine. Madeleine: (English/Frenc... | French | Female |
| Madel | 2 | From The Tower | Hebrew | Female |
| Madia | 2 | Woman From Magdala. Variant Of Madeleine. | Spanish | Female |
| Madoc | 2 | Beneficent | Arthurian | Male |
| Mador | 2 | Accuser Of Guinevere | Arthurian | Male |
| Madra | 2 | Mother | English | Female |
| Madri | 2 | Myth Name (Wife Of Pandu) | Indian | Female |
| Mads | 2 | Gift From God | Hebrew | Male |
| Madu | 2 | Of The People | Egyptian | Male |
| Mady | 2 | Maiden | German | Female |
| Mae | 2 | "Kinswoman." | Anglo | Female |
| Maeve | 2 | A Mythical Queen | Celtic | Female |
| Magd | 2 | Maiden | German | Female |
| Magee | 2 | Surname. | Irish | Male |
| Maggi | 2 | Abbreviation Of Margaret. A Pearl. | English | Female |
More Greek Names
24 baby names that share Madge’s Greek origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abdera | From Abdera | Female |
| Abderus | Myth Name (A Friend Of Hercules) | Male |
| Absyrtus | Myth Name (Brother Of Medea) | Male |
| Abydos | From Abydos | Male |
| Acantha | Thorn | Female |
| Acastus | Myth Name (An Argonaut) | Male |
| Acestes | Myth Name | Male |
| Achates | Myth Name (Companion Of Aeneas) | Male |
| Achelous | Myth Name (A River God) | Male |
| Acheron | Myth Name (River Of Woe) | Male |
| Achilles | Lipless | Male |
| Acis | Myth Name (Lover Of Galatea) | Male |
| Aconteus | Myth Name | Male |
| Acrisius | Myth Name (Grandfather Of Perseus) | Male |
| Acteon | Myth Name (A Hunter Torn Apart By His Own Dogs) | Male |
| Adelpha | "Dear Sister."Variants Include Adelphe And Adelphie. | Female |
| Admeta | Myth Name (From A Tale Of Hercules) | Female |
| Admetus | Myth Name (A King Of Pherae) | Male |
| Adrastus | Myth Name (One Of The Attackers In "The Seven Against Thebes") | Male |
| Adrial | Male | |
| Aeacus | Myth Name (Grandfather Of Achilles) | Male |
| Aeaea | Myth Name (Island Of Circe) | Female |
| Aedon | Myth Name (Daughter Of Pandareos) | Female |
| Aeetes | Myth Name (Medea's Father) | Male |
5-Letter M-Names Like Madge
24 names that share Madge's exact length (5 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Madge's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Girls' Names — Compare to Madge
Top 12 girls' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Madge.
Names That Rhyme with Madge
14 baby names that share Madge's last 3 letters — -dge. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridge | From The Ridge | English | Male |
| Rydge | From The Ridge | English | Male |
| Sedge | Swordsman | English | Male |
| Arledge | Lives At The Hare's Lake | English | Male |
| Eldridge | Old/Wise Ruler. | English | Male |
| Rutledge | From The Red Pool | English | Male |
| Talmadge | Variant Of Tal Tall. Surname. | English | Male |
| Walbridge | From The Welshman's Bridge | English | Male |
| Walbrydge | From The Welshman's Bridge | English | Male |
| Bainbridge | Lives Near The Bridge Over The White Water | English | Male |
| Bainbrydge | Lives Near The Bridge Over The White Water | English | Male |
| Trowbridge | From The Tree Bridge | English | Male |
| Trowbrydge | From The Tree Bridge | English | Male |
| Trowhridge | From The Tree Bridge | English | Male |
Names That Start Like Madge
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Madge — Mad-. Good for parents who like Madge's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mada | From Mathilda | Irish | Female |
| Mads | Gift From God | Hebrew | Male |
| Madu | Of The People | Egyptian | Male |
| Mady | Maiden | German | Female |
| Maddy | Woman From Magdala. Variant Of Madeleine. Madeleine: (English/Frenc... | French | Female |
| Madel | From The Tower | Hebrew | Female |
| Madia | Woman From Magdala. Variant Of Madeleine. | Spanish | Female |
| Madie | Tower | French | Female |
| Madoc | Beneficent | Arthurian | Male |
| Mador | Accuser Of Guinevere | Arthurian | Male |
| Madra | Mother | English | Female |
| Madre | Mother | Spanish | Female |
| Madri | Myth Name (Wife Of Pandu) | Indian | Female |
| Madden | Smalldog Milos | Irish | Male |
| Maddie | Woman From Magdala. Variant Of Madeleine. Madeleine: (English/Frenc... | English | Female |
| Maddix | American | Male | |
| Maddox | Beneficient | Celtic | Male |
| Madena | Woman From Magdala. Variant Of Madeleine. | Spanish | Female |