Madalyn
girlMAD-uh-lin
“woman from Magdala”
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
Madalyn is a modern variation of the classic name Magdalene, which has roots in biblical history, referring to Mary Magdalene, a significant figure in the New Testament. The name exudes a charming and sophisticated vibe, appealing to contemporary parents who appreciate its blend of tradition and modernity. With its melodic sound and enchanting meaning, Madalyn embodies a sense of grace and strength, making it a favored choice for parents seeking a name that stands out while remaining timeless.
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