Meaning 
The name Madelyn has the following meaning: A form of the name Magdalene meaning "A woman from Magdala".
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Madelyn is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 116 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Madelyn rose in popularity, moving up the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 5 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 59 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Madelyn in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Madelyn and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Madelyn: Boys - Delroy, Gilbert, Jaquez, Lowell, Marshall, Montgomery, Quincy, Girls - Antoinette, Ila, Paige, Richelle, Yvette, Both genders - Noel
Variants 
The name Madelyn is a variant of Madeleine. Other popular variants of the name Madeleine are: Madaleine, Madalene (Italian), Madaliene, Madalyne, Madalynn, Maddi, Maddie, Maddy, Madelaine (French), Madelena, Madelene, Madelina (Russian), Madella (French), Madelle (French), Madelyn, Madelynn, Madlen, Madline, Madlyn, Madoline, Mady, Magdalene, Magdaline, Mahad (Russian), Maidel, Maighdlin, Malena (Dutch), Marlean, Marlen, Marlyne
Style 
We think the name Madelyn should fall under the following style category: Traditional. See other Traditional girl names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Madelyn to be: Rich, classy, friendly and happy ladyIn one word, you might describe Madelyn as a(n) " classy" person. See other "classy" names for girls.
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