Madelyn

Name Meaning

A variation of Madeline or Madeleine, Greek for "high tower." Madeleine is the French form of Magdalene, as in Mary Magdalene of the New Testament. Well-known Madelyns: the main character in the Madeline books; writer Madeleine L'Engle.

Origin

French, Greek

Theme

Place, Classic, Popular

Syllables

3

Nicknames

Mady, Madie, Maddy, Maddie

Popularity in 2019

#81

Related Names

Madelyn, Madalene