Madylyn: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahdylyn
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Of magdala

Madylyn is a variant of the name Madelyn, derived from the Hebrew name Magdalene, meaning "of Magdala" or "from the high tower. " The name has evolved over time, influenced by its association with Mary Magdalene, a prominent figure in the New Testament. Despite its biblical roots, Madylyn has become a modern and stylish choice, appealing to parents seeking a name that balances tradition with a contemporary twist. Its popularity has surged in recent years, making it a fashionable choice among English-speaking parents.

Madylyn Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Madylyn is currently #25277 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Madylyn is currently #14442 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Madylyn is currently #12204 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Madylyn is currently #6949 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Madylyn is currently #13047 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Madylyn is currently #7397 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Madylyn is currently #12451 on Kiindred Australian Names

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