Girl Name · Hebrew Origin
Madelyn
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Madelyn? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Woman from Magdala", rooted in Hebrew naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Madalyn.
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Frequently asked about Madelyn
What does the name Madelyn mean?
Madelyn means "Woman from Magdala" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Madelyn?
Madelyn originates in Hebrew naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Madelyn?
Madelyn has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Madelyn a boy's or girl's name?
Madelyn is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Madelyn in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Madelyn sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Madelyn?
Names that share Madelyn's sound and style include Madalyn, Madilyn, Madolyn, Madeline, Madaline.