The baby name Madzia is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈmad͡ʑa/ (approx. MAHD-zhah or MAH-jah).
Madzia is Polish in Origin.
The baby name Madzia is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈmad͡ʑa/ (approx. MAHD-zhah or MAH-jah).
Madzia is Polish in Origin.
Madzia is a Polish affectionate diminutive of Magdalena, built on Magda with the palatalized -zia ending (pronounced roughly MAH-jah). The root name comes from Hebrew Migdal, “tower,” and is often read as “woman from Magdala,” the Galilean town associated with Mary Magdalene. Through Christian tradition, Magdalena spread across medieval Europe and became firmly established in Poland by the 16th–17th centuries, generating a rich set of homely nicknames in daily use.
As a stand-alone given name, Madzia appears occasionally in contemporary Poland and among the Polish diaspora, though it is most often an intimate or familial form. Related Polish pet variants include Madziusia, Madziunia, Madziańka, and the clipped Magda. International counterparts of the root name include Magdalena (Polish/Spanish/German), Magdalene (English/German), Madeleine/Madeline (French/English), Maddalena (Italian), and Madalena (Portuguese), all preserving the “tower/from Magdala” meaning that underlies bright, endearing Madzia.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL | Girls | 0 | #110 | 1,052 | 5,096 |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #125 | 1 | 3,755 |
| PL | 0 | #162 | 53 | 2,600 | |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #190 | 1 | 4,850 |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #225 | 1 | 3,308 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #326 | 4 | 7,429 |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #334 | 7 | 6,459 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #816 | 23 | 4,949 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #909 | 47 | 5,933 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 1 | 14,742 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,234 | 3 | 25,928 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,425 | 22 | 9,415 |
Madzia is popular in 10 countries — most recent births per country:
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