Madelyn - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Madelyn \m(a)-del-yn, mad(e)-lyn\ is a variant of Madeline (Hebrew), and the meaning of Madelyn is "woman from Magdala".

The baby name Madelyn sounds like Madlyn, Madilyn, Madelynn, Madelyne, Madelon and Madalyn. Other similar baby names are Marelyn, Adelyn, Katelyn, Catelyn, Daelyn, Madlin, Madlen, Madelynne, Madelle, Madella, Madelina, Madelene, Madelena, Madelayne, Madel, Madalynn, Madisyn, Mandolyn, Mandellyn, Mandelin, Mandalyn, Marilyn, Marylyn, Marlyn, Maralyn and Maelynn.

Madelyn is a very common first name for women (#894 out of 4276) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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