Madalynn

Girl name

Madalynn has been given to 9,338 babies in the U.S. since 1921. It peaked in 2009.

Meaning & origin

Variant of Madeleine, influenced by Lynn.

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

9,338

Peak year

2009 (557 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1921

10-year trend

▼ -62%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Madalynn — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Adalynngirl

34,210 babies since 1996

Madalyngirl

23,222 babies since 1899

Madelynngirl

18,937 babies since 1920

Madilynngirl

11,432 babies since 1987

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FAQ

How popular is the name Madalynn?

Madalynn has been given to 9,338 babies in the U.S. since 1921. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Madalynn peak?

Madalynn peaked in 2009, when 557 babies were given the name.

Is Madalynn a girl or boy name?

Madalynn is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Madalynn are girls).

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