Female Name
Madilyn
ˈmæd.ə.lɪn
ˈmæd.lɪn
ˈmæd.ə.laɪn
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
ends in -lyn
modern English
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
62/100
modern80%
youthful80%
urban65%
wholesome65%
refined65%
complex65%
Meaning & Etymology
Madilyn is a variant of the name Madeline, which itself is derived from the name Magdalene. Magdalene originates from the Hebrew name Migdal, meaning 'tower'. The name Madilyn has evolved over time, often associated with qualities of strength and resilience due to its etymological roots.
Etymology
Original Form:
Magdalene
Evolution:
From Magdalene to Madeline, and then to Madilyn
Source:
Hebrew