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Madelynn

MAD-uh-lin

Popularity

#515

stable

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

18,358

Peak Year

#862 in 2009

First Recorded

1920

Style

Modern & Trendy, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A modern respelling of Madeline, which is the English form of Magdalene, meaning 'from Magdala'. Magdala was a town on the Sea of Galilee.

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MaddyLynnAddie

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Madelynn St. Romain

    American beauty pageant titleholder

Nicknames

MaddyLynnAddie

Spelling Variations

MadelineMadalynMadilyn

Similar Names

EvelynAdelineCarolineJosephine

Personality Traits

KindGracefulElegantCreative

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