Madelyn - Meaning of Madelyn

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Madelyn

[ 4 syll. ma-de-lyn, mad-el-yn ] The baby girl name Madelyn is pronounced as Maa-Dah-LIYIYN †. Madelyn is mainly used in the English language and it is of Hebrew origin. Madelyn is a variant spelling of the English name Madeline as well as a variant form of Magdalena.

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Madelyn is a popular baby name for girls. The name has been rising in popularity since the 1980s. At the modest peak of its usage in 2015, 0.231% of baby girls were given the name Madelyn. It ranked at #59 then. In 2018, its usage was 0.197% and its ranking #72, and it was the most popular out of all girl names in its group. In 2018, 25% more girls were named Madelyn than the next ranked name, Madeline.

Baby names that sound like Madelyn include Madaleine, Madalena, Maddalena, Madelena, Madelene, Madelina, Madelynn, Magdolna, Mandalynn, Mityleene, Madailéin, Madalyn, Madalyne, Madalynn, Madalynne, Madeleine, Madeline, Madelon, Madilyn, and Madleen.

† Pronunciation for Madelyn: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"