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Matalyn

Gender
Girl
Say it
MAT-uh-lin
Origin
Modern

Matalyn is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Matalyn come from?

Modern: modern coinage, perhaps a respelling of Madelyn

Is Matalyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Matalyn is a girls' name.

How popular is Matalyn in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 25 girls. It first appears in the records in 1993.

Half of all the girls named Matalyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.

1993Busiest: 25 in 20082020
Matalyn in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20205#15,083
20190–
20180–
20178#11,611
20167#12,871
20158#11,830
20149#10,949
201312#9,031
201216#7,452
201110#10,370
201013#8,697
200920#6,541
200825#5,571
200713#9,003
200619#6,590
200514#7,886
200424#5,204
200318#6,294
200223#5,082
200115#6,951
200016#6,481
199914#6,830
199819#5,359
199712#7,278
199616#5,766
19957#10,509
19940–
19935#13,435

Names like Matalyn

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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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, “Matalyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/matalyn, updated 20 October 2026.