Madelynn

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Madelynn

Gender Girl
Origins English, Hebrew
Letters 8
Syllables 3
Pronunciation mad-eh-lin

Madelynn, which has 8 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of English origin.

Meaning of Madelynn

Woman from Magdala

Madelynn is a modern variation of the name Madeline, which has roots in Hebrew and is often associated with Mary Magdalene.

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Meaning Woman from Magdala
Origins English, Hebrew
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #515 in 2024 Declining
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 2000s name

Background & History of The Name Madelynn

Madelynn is a contemporary spelling variation of the name Madeline, which is derived from the Hebrew name Magdalene, meaning 'woman from Magdala.' The name gained popularity in the late 20th century and has become a favored choice for parents seeking a fresh take on a classic name. Notable bearers include various figures in literature and pop culture, contributing to its appeal. The name reflects a blend of tradition and modernity, making it a popular choice for many families.

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