What is the origin of the name Madalyn?

Madalyn is a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Madalyn?

Madalyn is currently ranked #932 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

How do you pronounce Madalyn?

Madalyn is pronounced MAD-uh-lin.

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GirlHebrew

Madalyn

MAD-uh-lin

Popularity

#932

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

22,943

Peak Year

#1,144 in 2008

First Recorded

1899

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A variant of Madeline, which is the English form of Magdalene, meaning 'woman from Magdala' in Hebrew.

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Maddie Mady Lyn

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Numerology

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Nicknames

Maddie Mady Lyn

Spelling Variations

Madeline Madeleine Madilyn

Similar Names

Adalyn Evelyn Carolyn Gwendolyn

Personality Traits

CreativeIntelligentIndependentKind

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