Madagascar Name Meaning & Origin

/MAD-uh-GAS-kar/

Name Origin

The name 'Madagascar' originates from the island nation of Madagascar, which was named by Portuguese explorers in the 16th century. The name is believed to derive from 'Madageiscar,' possibly linked to the word 'Madageiscar' or from local Malagasy language influences.

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Name Details

  • Name Order: Eastern
  • Gender: Other

Madagascar Numerology

Soul Urge Number: 5

People with this name tend to be: Adventurous, freedom-loving and versatile.

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