Madilyn is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning “Woman from Magdala.” It has 3 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Maddie, Madi. As of 2023, Madilyn ranks #360 among girls' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #318 in 2019.
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MAD-ih-lin
Phonetic spelling
Currently #360 among US baby names.
* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data
Madilyn means “Woman from Magdala.” It is a girl's name of Greek origin.
Madilyn is pronounced MAD-ih-lin.
Madilyn is most commonly used as a girl's name.
Madilyn currently ranks #360 among girls' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Madilyn include Maddie, Madi.
Middle names that pair well with Madilyn include Madilyn Rose, Madilyn Grace, Madilyn Marie, Madilyn Jane.
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