Madalyn
m(a)-dal-yn, mad(a)-lyn
Popularity:
1868
Origin:
Hebrew
Meaning:
Woman from Magdala
Madalyn is a girl's name meaning "woman from Magdala." This historic name has Hebrew origins and biblical significance, which may appeal to those wishing to raise baby in their faith. Madalyn is related to the more traditional alternative, Madeline. The shorter third syllable and "y" spelling may appeal to a parent seeking to blend tradition with a modern twist when choosing a name for baby.