# madge vs Madi

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### madge
*noun · IPA /mæd͡ʒ/ · frequency rank #34,174*
The barn owl.

### Madi
*name · IPA /ˈmædi/ · frequency rank #45,498*
A diminutive of the female given name Madeleine.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/madge-vs-madi