Madalyn
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning woman from magdala; a form of Magdalene.
How Madalyn has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #571 |
| 2016 | #612 |
| 2017 | #661 |
| 2018 | #733 |
| 2019 | #752 |
| 2020 | #820 |
| 2021 | #927 |
| 2022 | #999 |
| 2023 | #904 |
| 2024 | #932 |
| 2025 | #946 |
Madalyn by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Madalyn. In the US, 448 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 1,143 babies in 2008, making it a 2000s name.
Other names that come from Magdalene
Like Madalyn, each of these traces back to Magdalene: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Marlenebeloved; a form of Magdalene191 in the US (2017)
- Magdalenefrom Magdala, a town in Galilee109 in the US (2017)
- Lenibright; a form of Helene or Magdalene78 in England and Wales (2025)
- Madalinefrom Magdala; a form of Magdalene41 in the US (2017)
- Maddalenaof magdala or tower; a form of Magdalene28 in the US (2017)
- Maddalynnwoman from Magdala; a form of Magdalene or Madeline19 in the US (2017)
- Magdawoman from magdala; short form of Magdalene12 in the US (2017)
- Madalenewoman from Magdala; a form of Magdalene10 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Madalyn. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Madelynof Magdala; tower3,944 in the US (2017)
- Madilynof Magdala; tower; a modern respelling of Madelyn946 in the US (2017)
- Madalynnof magdala; a modern respelling of Madeline330 in the US (2017)
- Maddalynfrom magdala, of the tower; variant of magdalen or madeline45 in the US (2017)
- Magdalynfrom Magdala; a form of Magdalene24 in the US (2017)
- Madalynewoman from magdala; a form of Magdalene12 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Madalyn
Names that are said the same way as Madalyn, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Madelinefrom Magdala; a form of Magdalene2,938 in the US (2017)
- Madeleineof Magdala; woman of Magdala179 in England and Wales (2025)
- Madelynnwoman of Magdala; a form of Magdalene685 in the US (2017)
- Maddilynyouthful; a modern respelling of Madeline84 in the US (2017)
- Madelynewoman from magdala; a form of Madeline70 in the US (2017)
- Maddilynnwoman from Magdala; a modern respelling of Madelynn or Magdalene54 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Madalyn
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