Meaning, origin, history
Maddalyn is a unique and beautiful name of Hebrew origin that means "from the town of Magdala." It is believed to have been popularized by Mary Magdalene, a prominent figure in Christianity who was present at Jesus' crucifixion and resurrection. The name Maddalyn has a rich history and is often associated with spirituality and strength, as Mary Magdalene is regarded as one of Jesus' most devoted followers. Despite its biblical origins, Maddalyn is still considered an uncommon name today, making it a distinctive choice for parents looking for something special for their daughter.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Maddalyn since 1880
Total births
606
Total since 1880
Peak year
2014
58 births
in 2023
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-63%
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vs previous 5 years