Madlyn
Girl · MAD-lin · Hebrew
Madlyn is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “woman of Magdala”. In 2025 it ranked 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).
What does Madlyn mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Madeline, from Magdalene
“woman of Magdala”
A shortened spelling of Madeline, which comes from Mary Magdalene, a follower of Jesus from Magdala.
- Say it
- MAD-lin
Is Madlyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Madlyn is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Madlyn in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #13,203among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6about 1 in 270,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Madlyn, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 1922, with 76 girls. It first appears in the records in 1898.
2025 had fewer girls named Madlyn than any year since 2020.
Half of all the girls named Madlyn in the US since 1880 were born between 1923 and 1974, the years shaded on the chart below.
Madlyn in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,203 |
| 2024 | 9 | #10,266 |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,164 |
| 2022 | 16 | #6,979 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 14 | #7,712 |
| 2018 | 9 | #10,540 |
| 2017 | 7 | #12,709 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,109 |
| 2015 | 13 | #8,443 |
| 2014 | 12 | #8,961 |
| 2013 | 17 | #7,027 |
| 2012 | 20 | #6,338 |
| 2011 | 15 | #7,779 |
| 2010 | 17 | #7,214 |
| 2009 | 20 | #6,541 |
| 2008 | 31 | #4,760 |
| 2007 | 22 | #6,089 |
| 2006 | 25 | #5,382 |
| 2005 | 32 | #4,263 |
| 2004 | 15 | #7,386 |
| 2003 | 26 | #4,799 |
| 2002 | 26 | #4,617 |
| 2001 | 30 | #4,103 |
| 2000 | 25 | #4,644 |
| 1999 | 21 | #5,033 |
| 1998 | 16 | #6,068 |
| 1997 | 14 | #6,478 |
| 1996 | 15 | #6,059 |
| 1995 | 19 | #5,014 |
| 1994 | 10 | #8,116 |
| 1993 | 11 | #7,491 |
| 1992 | 9 | #8,726 |
| 1991 | 6 | #11,501 |
| 1990 | 14 | #6,125 |
| 1989 | 9 | #8,031 |
| 1988 | 7 | #9,239 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,065 |
| 1974 | 7 | #6,898 |
| 1973 | 9 | #5,578 |
| 1972 | 7 | #6,556 |
| 1971 | 6 | #7,386 |
| 1970 | 11 | #4,760 |
| 1969 | 9 | #5,056 |
| 1968 | 10 | #4,488 |
| 1967 | 10 | #4,299 |
| 1966 | 10 | #4,197 |
| 1965 | 17 | #3,049 |
| 1964 | 11 | #4,095 |
| 1963 | 14 | #3,457 |
| 1962 | 18 | #2,921 |
| 1961 | 10 | #4,238 |
| 1960 | 21 | #2,648 |
| 1959 | 15 | #3,103 |
| 1958 | 14 | #3,231 |
| 1957 | 14 | #3,149 |
| 1956 | 12 | #3,492 |
| 1955 | 13 | #3,224 |
| 1954 | 25 | #2,121 |
| 1953 | 25 | #2,070 |
| 1952 | 28 | #1,891 |
| 1951 | 23 | #2,063 |
| 1950 | 25 | #1,910 |
| 1949 | 23 | #2,012 |
| 1948 | 29 | #1,738 |
| 1947 | 33 | #1,660 |
| 1946 | 28 | #1,677 |
| 1945 | 24 | #1,698 |
| 1944 | 23 | #1,741 |
| 1943 | 26 | #1,663 |
| 1942 | 32 | #1,438 |
| 1941 | 14 | #2,271 |
| 1940 | 27 | #1,477 |
| 1939 | 16 | #2,038 |
| 1938 | 31 | #1,316 |
| 1937 | 36 | #1,196 |
| 1936 | 21 | #1,640 |
| 1935 | 22 | #1,606 |
| 1934 | 13 | #2,288 |
| 1933 | 30 | #1,311 |
| 1932 | 22 | #1,634 |
| 1931 | 35 | #1,227 |
| 1930 | 39 | #1,197 |
| 1929 | 35 | #1,256 |
| 1928 | 38 | #1,238 |
| 1927 | 39 | #1,261 |
| 1926 | 43 | #1,166 |
| 1925 | 46 | #1,136 |
| 1924 | 53 | #1,069 |
| 1923 | 59 | #966 |
| 1922 | 76 | #841 |
| 1921 | 45 | #1,136 |
| 1920 | 46 | #1,103 |
| 1919 | 51 | #1,010 |
| 1918 | 44 | #1,102 |
| 1917 | 36 | #1,205 |
| 1916 | 46 | #1,013 |
| 1915 | 51 | #927 |
| 1914 | 32 | #1,059 |
| 1913 | 27 | #1,040 |
| 1912 | 24 | #1,055 |
| 1911 | 13 | #1,300 |
| 1910 | 7 | #1,935 |
| 1909 | 7 | #1,763 |
| 1908 | 8 | #1,547 |
| 1907 | 10 | #1,289 |
| 1906 | 9 | #1,321 |
| 1905 | 7 | #1,537 |
| 1904 | 15 | #938 |
| 1903 | 8 | #1,318 |
| 1902 | 7 | #1,438 |
| 1901 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 5 | #1,931 |
| 1899 | 6 | #1,393 |
| 1898 | 7 | #1,379 |
Nicknames for Madlyn
- Maddie 133 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Madlyn
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