#4202024 rank
2008peak year
22,952babies named Madilyn since 1880
▼ 26%5-year trend
Madilyn popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Madilyn mean?
A modern respelling of Madeline, from Magdalene, 'woman of Magdala', a town on the Sea of Galilee. Popularized by Mary Magdalene.
OriginHebrew
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Stylemodern, classic
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Famous Madilyns
Spellings & variants
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