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Madelynn

Girl

Meaning of Madelynn: English: 'from the high tower'

Madelynn is a girl's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 521st most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 5891st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#521

573 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#5891

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

18,937

First recorded 1920 · peak 2009

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 7 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 9 babies1984: 6 babies1985: 5 babies1986: 22 babies1987: 18 babies1988: 24 babies1989: 24 babies1990: 34 babies19901991: 40 babies1992: 48 babies1993: 51 babies1994: 82 babies1995: 122 babies1996: 135 babies1997: 211 babies1998: 370 babies1999: 354 babies2000: 481 babies20002001: 498 babies2002: 527 babies2003: 515 babies2004: 520 babies2005: 524 babies2006: 534 babies2007: 680 babies2008: 831 babies2009: 862 babies2010: 806 babies20102011: 780 babies2012: 777 babies2013: 767 babies2014: 732 babies2015: 770 babies2016: 674 babies2017: 692 babies2018: 648 babies2019: 676 babies2020: 636 babies20202021: 642 babies2022: 675 babies2023: 623 babies2024: 595 babies2025: 573 babies
US babies named Madelynn per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 862.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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