Madelyne: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahd-ehlyn-eh
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe, Western Asia
Meaning: Of magdala

Madelyne, a variant of Madeline, has its roots deeply embedded in the Greek name Magdalene, meaning "of Magdala" or "tower. " The name has evolved over time, influenced by its association with Mary Magdalene, a significant figure in Christianity. Originally derived from the Hebrew name for the town of Magdala, it has been adapted and modified through various cultures. The name's meaning reflects resilience and strength, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a powerful and timeless name. The name Madelyne has seen a surge in popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States. It was ranked 60th in 2022, according to the SSA, indicating its enduring appeal. The name's versatility and rich history contribute to its importance, as it connects to both biblical and cultural heritage.

Madelyne Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Madelyne is currently #4467 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Madelyne is currently #2493 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Madelyne is currently #2157 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Madelyne is currently #1184 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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