Madge

A female given name, form of Margaret.

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Madge is a female given name, a short form of Madeline (itself an anglicised version of 'Magdalene'), Marjorie, Jeroen, and Margaret. It is also a male surname common in Southwest England. Madge may refer to:
Actresses:
Madge Bellamy (1899-1990), American movie actress born Margaret Derden Philpott
Madge Blake (1899-1969), American character actress most famous for her role as Aunt Harriet Cooper on the TV series Batman
Margherita Madge Evans (1909-1981), American film actress who began her career as a child actress and model
Margaret Madge Kendal (1848-1935), English actress and theatre manager
Madge Sinclair (1938-1995), Jamaican-born American actress
Madge Titheradge (1887-1961), Australian actress
Singers:
Madonna (1958-), Queen of Pop, the nickname was given by the press in the UK
In other fields:
Madge Bester (born 1963), formerly the world's shortest living woman
Madeline McDowell Breckinridge (1872–1920), women's suffragette leader and reformer
Madge Gill (1882–1961), English outsider and visionary artist
Madge Oberholtzer (1896-1925), American woman raped and murdered by the Grand Dragon of the Indiana Klan
Margaret and Mary Shelton (1510/15–1570/71), once thought to be sisters, but now believed to be the same person; may have been a mistress of King Henry VIII of England
Florence Madeline Madge Syers (1881-1917), British figure skater, first woman to compete at the World Figure Skating Championships
Madge Tennent (1889-1972), British American painter considered Hawaii's most important artist
Fictional characters:
Madge, a long-running advertising character for Palmolive dishwashing detergent portrayed by Jan Miner
Madge Allsop, the bridesmaid and longtime companion of Dame Edna Everage
Madge Bishop, one of the matriarchs of the Australian soap opera Neighbours
Madge Harvey, on the ITV programme Benidorm
Madge Owens, in the play Picnic and the 1955 film Picnic
Madge Undersee, a character in the Hunger Games trilogy
Madge Weinstein, fictional Internet personality, creation and alter ego of underground filmmaker Richard Bluestein
Madge Wildfire, in Sir Walter Scott's novel The Heart of Midlothian

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Pet form of fem. proper name Margaret. MADGE. The private parts of a woman. [Grose, "Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue," London, 1785]

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Diminutive of Margaret: pearl.

Margaret, Adem

Popularity	Name	Birth Year	Description
1	Madge Sinclair	1938	Actress from Jamaica
2	Madge Blake	1899	Actress
3	Madge Oberholtzer	1896	American schoolteacher and murder victim
4	Madge Evans	1909	Actress
5	Madge Harvey
6	Madge Bishop		Fictional character from an Australian soap opera
7	Madge Hindle	1938	English television actress
8	Madge Bellamy	1899	Actress
9	Madge Kendal	1848	British actor and theatre manager
10	Madge Kennedy	1891	American actress
11	Madge Ryan	1919	Australian actress
12	Madge Bester	1963	World's shortest living woman
13	Madge Weinstein
14	Madge Allsop
15	Madge Gill	1882	British artist
16	Madge Syers	1881	British figure skater
17	Madge Tennent	1889	Artist
18	Charles Madge	1912	Sociologist
19	Geoffrey Douglas Madge	1941	Australian musician
20	Madge Garland	1898	Fashion academic, journalist, industry adviser
21	Madge Titheradge	1887	British actress
22	Steve Madge	1948	British birder
23	Carlos Huneeus Madge	1947
24	Jorge Swett Madge	1915	Chilean vice-admiral and former rector of the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
25	Madge Stuart	1897	British silent film actress
26	Madge Bradley	1904	American judge
27	Madge Adam	1912	Astronomer
28	Robert Madge		Businessman
29	Madge Davison	1950	Irish activist
30	Matthew Madge
31	Madge Rainey		Camogie player
32	Madge Tree	1875	British actress
33	Madge Macklin	1893	American physician
34	John Madge		British sociologist
35	Jorge Grieve Madge	1915	Peruvian politician (1915-1991)
36	Maitland Madge	1894
37	Madge Jenison	1874	American writer
38	Madge Kirby
39	Madge Easton Anderson
40	Madge Oliver	1874	British painter (1874-1924)