Madonna - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Madonna \m(a)-donna, mad(on)-na\ is pronounced ma-DAH-nah. It is of Italian origin, and its meaning is "my lady". A form of respectful address, like the French "madame". Also used by Catholics to signify the Virgin Mary, or a work of art depicting her as a mother. Made familiar in modern times by singer/actress Madonna. See also Mona and Donna.

Madonna has 1 variant form: Madona.

Baby names that sound like Madonna are Madina and Madena.

Madonna is a popular female first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Madonna. Click here to compare Madonna with related baby names.