Maddalyn

What does the baby name Maddalyn mean? Learn about what Maddalyn means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Maddalyn - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Maddalyn
M-A-D-D-A-L-Y-N, is a 8-letter female given name.
Meaning of Maddalyn
From the high tower.
Origin of Maddalyn
The name 'Maddalyn' is a modern variation of the traditional name 'Madeline'. 'Madeline' is derived from the French name 'Madeleine', which in turn comes from the Latin name 'Magdalena'. The name 'Magdalena' is believed to have originated from the Hebrew name 'Migdal-El', meaning 'tower of God'.
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Popularity of Maddalyn
The name 'Maddalyn' is not as popular as its traditional counterpart 'Madeline'. According to available data, 'Maddalyn' has not ranked among the top 1,000 baby names in the United States in recent years. However, variations of the name 'Madeline' have consistently ranked in the top 500 names for girls.
Maddalyn currently has 1 like, and is in the top 21% of liked girl's names. The name Abeke is slightly more popular than Maddalyn.

Etymology of Maddalyn

The name 'Maddalyn' is a variant spelling of 'Madeline', which is derived from the Latin name 'Magdalena'. The Latin name 'Magdalena' is believed to have originated from the Hebrew name 'Migdal-El'. The Hebrew word 'migdal' means 'tower', while 'El' refers to God.

Cultural Significance of Maddalyn

The name 'Maddalyn' does not hold any specific cultural significance. However, it is worth noting that the name 'Madeline' has been associated with various cultural references, including the children 's book character 'Madeline' created by Ludwig Bemelmans.