2025 popularity • #71

Madelyn

Madelyn is a english form of magdalene name commonly associated with “woman from magdala.” It ranked #71 among U.S. girl names in 2025.

MeaningWoman from Magdala
OriginEnglish form of Magdalene
2025 U.S. rank#71 for girls

What does Madelyn mean?

Madelyn is commonly connected with the meaning woman from magdala.” Its roots are described as english form of magdalene. Name histories often travel across languages and generations, so spelling, pronunciation, and interpretation can differ by family or cultural tradition.

How popular is Madelyn?

According to Social Security Administration data for babies born in 2025, Madelyn ranked #71 among U.S. girl names. SSA counts each spelling separately, which means related spellings may hold their own positions rather than being combined into one total.

Popularity source: U.S. Social Security Administration ↗

The feel of Madelyn

Madelyn has a full, flowing shape and feels familiar while leaving a little more room for distinction. In a full name, it is substantial enough to carry a short, crisp middle name. Say it with your surname, then test the initials and the version you are most likely to call across the house.

Sibling names that pair with Madelyn

These are style-and-rhythm suggestions rather than popularity claims. They aim for a family set that feels connected without sounding matched.

If the sibling is a girlJosieAmaraAilany
If the sibling is a boyArthurOliverLeo

Middle names for Madelyn

Madelyn RoseMadelyn JuneMadelyn Mae

Middle-name flow depends on the surname, emphasis, and family meaning. Use these as sound tests, not rules; an honor name with personal history can matter more than perfect syllable balance.

Names near Madelyn in the 2025 rankings