# Maddy vs madly

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Maddy
*name · IPA /ˈmædi/ · frequency rank #30,125*
A diminutive of the female given name Madeleine.

### madly
*adverb · IPA /ˈmædli/ · frequency rank #23,331*
In a mad manner

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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