Maddilyn
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- MAD-ih-lin
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #5,237 for girls
Maddilyn is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “woman of Magdala”. In 2025 it ranked 5,237th for girls in the US (24 babies).
What does Maddilyn mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Madilyn, itself a spelling of Madeline, from Magdalene
“woman of Magdala”
A respelling of Madeline, the French form of Magdalene, after Mary Magdalene of the Gospels.
Meaning borrowed from Madilyn. More on Wiktionary.
Is Maddilyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Maddilyn is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 24 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Maddilyn in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,237th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 24 about 1 in 67,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 55% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 24 girls in the US were named Maddilyn, making it the 5,237th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,597th. Its busiest year was 2016, with 101 girls. It first appears in the records in 1996.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Maddilyn than any year since 2006.
Half of all the girls named Maddilyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 1,687 girls in the US were given Maddilyn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #214, up from #5,237 for this spelling alone.
Maddilyn in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | #5,237 |
| 2024 | 38 | #3,892 |
| 2023 | 39 | #3,831 |
| 2022 | 62 | #2,756 |
| 2021 | 72 | #2,460 |
| 2020 | 65 | #2,597 |
| 2019 | 81 | #2,249 |
| 2018 | 77 | #2,361 |
| 2017 | 86 | #2,200 |
| 2016 | 101 | #1,972 |
| 2015 | 97 | #2,025 |
| 2014 | 88 | #2,154 |
| 2013 | 59 | #2,869 |
| 2012 | 61 | #2,831 |
| 2011 | 68 | #2,613 |
| 2010 | 58 | #2,937 |
| 2009 | 52 | #3,188 |
| 2008 | 55 | #3,083 |
| 2007 | 41 | #3,847 |
| 2006 | 23 | #5,708 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10,123 |
| 2004 | 23 | #5,373 |
| 2003 | 14 | #7,575 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,476 |
| 2001 | 11 | #8,751 |
| 2000 | 14 | #7,152 |
| 1999 | 7 | #11,378 |
| 1998 | 8 | #10,116 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 6 | #11,801 |
Nicknames for Maddilyn
- Maddie 133 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Maddilyn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Madelyn, Londyn, Briella, Adalynn, Elowyn, Brooklyn, Sevyn, Teagan, Eowyn, Addilyn, Eden, Madisson
Other spellings of Maddilyn
Madilyn, Madilynn, Madalyn, Madalynn, Madelyne, Madelin, Madelaine, Madelynne, Madaline, Maddilynn, Madelein
Names related to Maddilyn
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Maddilyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/maddilyn, updated 20 October 2026.