Madalyn

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girlclassicmodernbiblical

“of Magdala” — Hebrew

#9322024 rank
2008peak year
22,426babies named Madalyn since 1880
▼ 25%5-year trend

Madalyn popularity over 145 years

💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 200818801920196020002024

What does Madalyn mean?

A spelling variant of Madelyn, from Magdalene, meaning 'woman of Magdala', a Galilean town. Mary Magdalene gave the name enduring currency across Europe.

OriginHebrew
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Styleclassic, modern

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