# Madalynn (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/madalynn/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 9,338 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 9,338 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 6, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

Variant of Madeleine, influenced by Lynn.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 481 | 596 |
| 2012 | 446 | 640 |
| 2013 | 450 | 621 |
| 2014 | 438 | 652 |
| 2015 | 420 | 679 |
| 2016 | 356 | 800 |
| 2017 | 331 | 823 |
| 2018 | 297 | 907 |
| 2019 | 283 | 933 |
| 2020 | 258 | 989 |
| 2021 | 209 | 1,174 |
| 2022 | 195 | 1,234 |
| 2023 | 193 | 1,225 |
| 2024 | 204 | 1,179 |
| 2025 | 161 | 1,370 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3 | 5,061 |
| 2016 | 3 | 5,785 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.