Madalynn

Meaning of Madalynn

Madalynn is a modern variant of Madeline, meaning "woman from Magdala." Magdala was a town on the Sea of Galilee.

Madalynn has German roots — browse every German baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Madalynn

After ranking as high as #544 in 2009, Madalynn has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Madalynn

• Madalyn Murray O'Hair
  Atheist activist and founder
• Madalyn Horcher
  American actress
• Madalyn Godby
  American photographer
• Madalyn Stribling
  American beauty queen
• Madalyn Aslan
  Astrologer and Author

More German names

Questions about the name Madalynn

What does the name Madalynn mean?

Madalynn means madalynn is a modern variant of madeline, meaning "woman from magdala." magdala was a town on the sea of galilee, and it comes from German origins.

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

Madalynn is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Madalynn?

Madalynn did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Madalynn most popular?

Madalynn peaked at #544 in 2009.