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Maddalyn

MAD-uh-lin

Maddalyn is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A modern variation of Magdalena, which is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'woman from Magdala', a town on the Sea of Galilee.”. It currently ranks #12895 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2014.

Letters8
Syllables3
OriginHebrew

What Maddalyn Means

A modern variation of Magdalena, which is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'woman from Magdala', a town on the Sea of Galilee.

The Story of Maddalyn

This name, a modern echo of an ancient town, speaks of grace and refinement, a classic elegance now ready to grace your child.

Maddalyn is a contemporary iteration of Magdalena, a name originating from the Hebrew 'Magdala,' a town on the shores of the Sea of Galilee. The name historically evokes a sense of place and perhaps a refined character associated with that ancient locale. It has evolved through the centuries, adapting its sound while retaining its timeless appeal.

Whispering 'Maddalyn' into your baby's ear feels like sharing a secret of enduring style. The name possesses a gentle rhythm, suggesting a refined spirit and a kind heart. When you pen it onto her baby book, you'll feel a connection to a long tradition of elegance, a subtle assurance of her inherent grace.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Personality Traits

ElegantKindRefinedClassic

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Peak Year

#58 in 2014

Total Births

614

First Recorded

1997

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