Madelin
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- MAD-uh-lin
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #2,410 for girls
Madelin is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “woman of Magdala”. In 2025 it ranked 2,410th for girls in the US (74 babies).
What does Madelin mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Madeline, from Magdalene
“woman of Magdala”
A spelling of Madeline, which comes from Mary Magdalene, a follower of Jesus from the town of Magdala.
Is Madelin a girl's or a boy's name?
Madelin is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 74 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Madelin in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2003, with 8 girls.
Half of all the girls named Madelin in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.
Madelin in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 4 | #4,742 |
| 2007 | 6 | #3,396 |
| 2006 | 5 | #3,724 |
| 2005 | 6 | #3,133 |
| 2004 | 6 | #2,957 |
| 2003 | 8 | #2,320 |
| 2002 | 7 | #2,436 |
| 2001 | 7 | #2,341 |
| 2000 | 5 | #2,907 |
| 1999 | 5 | #2,912 |
How popular is Madelin in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,410among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 74about 1 in 22,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 51% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 74 girls in the US were named Madelin, making it the 2,410th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,281st. Its busiest year was 2000, with 115 girls. It first appears in the records in 1899.
Half of all the girls named Madelin in the US since 1880 were born between 1991 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 1,687 girls in the US were given Madelin or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #214, up from #2,410 for this spelling alone.
Madelin in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 74 | #2,410 |
| 2024 | 68 | #2,585 |
| 2023 | 75 | #2,397 |
| 2022 | 54 | #3,033 |
| 2021 | 49 | #3,250 |
| 2020 | 47 | #3,281 |
| 2019 | 45 | #3,450 |
| 2018 | 52 | #3,106 |
| 2017 | 42 | #3,626 |
| 2016 | 49 | #3,280 |
| 2015 | 49 | #3,299 |
| 2014 | 57 | #2,967 |
| 2013 | 56 | #2,972 |
| 2012 | 59 | #2,900 |
| 2011 | 75 | #2,433 |
| 2010 | 94 | #2,093 |
| 2009 | 113 | #1,866 |
| 2008 | 106 | #1,977 |
| 2007 | 105 | #1,957 |
| 2006 | 86 | #2,229 |
| 2005 | 107 | #1,818 |
| 2004 | 82 | #2,172 |
| 2003 | 108 | #1,742 |
| 2002 | 84 | #2,043 |
| 2001 | 103 | #1,736 |
| 2000 | 115 | #1,549 |
| 1999 | 59 | #2,435 |
| 1998 | 81 | #1,880 |
| 1997 | 71 | #1,999 |
| 1996 | 69 | #2,012 |
| 1995 | 49 | #2,547 |
| 1994 | 51 | #2,460 |
| 1993 | 46 | #2,634 |
| 1992 | 29 | #3,674 |
| 1991 | 25 | #4,053 |
| 1990 | 32 | #3,359 |
| 1989 | 21 | #4,352 |
| 1988 | 9 | #7,686 |
| 1987 | 18 | #4,471 |
| 1986 | 16 | #4,721 |
| 1985 | 14 | #5,075 |
| 1984 | 12 | #5,538 |
| 1983 | 16 | #4,475 |
| 1982 | 10 | #6,369 |
| 1981 | 21 | #3,738 |
| 1980 | 19 | #3,991 |
| 1979 | 25 | #3,236 |
| 1978 | 21 | #3,512 |
| 1977 | 21 | #3,485 |
| 1976 | 37 | #2,255 |
| 1975 | 31 | #2,516 |
| 1974 | 26 | #2,757 |
| 1973 | 18 | #3,480 |
| 1972 | 20 | #3,177 |
| 1971 | 18 | #3,507 |
| 1970 | 18 | #3,435 |
| 1969 | 12 | #4,197 |
| 1968 | 28 | #2,296 |
| 1967 | 17 | #3,084 |
| 1966 | 15 | #3,265 |
| 1965 | 6 | #5,816 |
| 1964 | 8 | #5,007 |
| 1963 | 6 | #5,890 |
| 1962 | 10 | #4,262 |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 10 | #4,183 |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 5 | #6,102 |
| 1957 | 5 | #6,085 |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 8 | #4,276 |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 6 | #4,832 |
| 1950 | 5 | #5,299 |
| 1949 | 5 | #5,243 |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 9 | #3,704 |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 6 | #4,052 |
| 1943 | 6 | #4,195 |
| 1942 | 6 | #4,122 |
| 1941 | 5 | #4,418 |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 7 | #3,448 |
| 1937 | 6 | #3,798 |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 5 | #4,284 |
| 1933 | 6 | #3,751 |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 8 | #3,224 |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 9 | #3,135 |
| 1928 | 10 | #2,952 |
| 1927 | 10 | #3,051 |
| 1926 | 12 | #2,707 |
| 1925 | 8 | #3,663 |
| 1924 | 6 | #4,432 |
| 1923 | 8 | #3,640 |
| 1922 | 9 | #3,377 |
| 1921 | 11 | #2,940 |
| 1920 | 10 | #3,097 |
| 1919 | 14 | #2,384 |
| 1918 | 8 | #3,511 |
| 1917 | 15 | #2,203 |
| 1916 | 9 | #3,029 |
| 1915 | 14 | #2,142 |
| 1914 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 6 | #2,140 |
| 1909 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 5 | #1,595 |
Nicknames for Madelin
- Maddie 133 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Madelin
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Molly Mia Abigail Maddison Erin Hannah Jessica Mariam Emily Eden Leah Delilah
Other spellings of Madelin
Madilyn Madilynn Madalyn Madalynn Madelyne Madelaine Maddilyn Madelynne Madaline Maddilynn Madelein
Names related to Madelin
More Hebrew names
Noah Isabella Elijah James Jack Ava Jude Ezra Benjamin Isaac Jacob Ethan Daniel Samuel Elias Mateo
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Madelin: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/madelin, updated 20 October 2026.