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01 / Meaning & origin
Madalyn is a feminine given name documented in English and Serbian. English Wiktionary records an etymology for it. It is a form of Madeline, for which English Wikipedia gives the meaning “tower”.
Meaning: “tower”
Rare spelling variant of Madeline.
02 / Across borders
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United States, 2025: 273 girls (rank 946). Documented as a given name in English.
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Madalyn
Recorded category girls
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1898 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1899 | 7 | 1,278 | observed |
| 1900 | 9 | 1,319 | observed |
| 1901 | 9 | 1,136 | observed |
| 1902 | 9 | 1,219 | observed |
| 1903 | 5 | 1,792 | observed |
| 1904 | 14 | 965 | observed |
| 1905 | 9 | 1,298 | observed |
| 1906 | 14 | 1,002 | observed |
| 1907 | 14 | 1,037 | observed |
| 1908 | 17 | 970 | observed |
| 1909 | 11 | 1,290 | observed |
| 1910 | 20 | 970 | observed |
| 1911 | 18 | 1,031 | observed |
| 1912 | 37 | 820 | observed |
| 1913 | 39 | 840 | observed |
| 1914 | 42 | 901 | observed |
| 1915 | 64 | 820 | observed |
| 1916 | 60 | 877 | observed |
| 1917 | 56 | 923 | observed |
| 1918 | 77 | 815 | observed |
| 1919 | 49 | 1,026 | observed |
| 1920 | 48 | 1,074 | observed |
| 1921 | 81 | 813 | observed |
| 1922 | 87 | 780 | observed |
| 1923 | 91 | 760 | observed |
| 1924 | 68 | 920 | observed |
| 1925 | 40 | 1,225 | observed |
| 1926 | 77 | 836 | observed |
| 1927 | 57 | 1,010 | observed |
| 1928 | 39 | 1,223 | observed |
| 1929 | 25 | 1,555 | observed |
| 1930 | 42 | 1,144 | observed |
| 1931 | 22 | 1,635 | observed |
| 1932 | 36 | 1,192 | observed |
| 1933 | 32 | 1,262 | observed |
| 1934 | 36 | 1,190 | observed |
| 1935 | 28 | 1,381 | observed |
| 1936 | 26 | 1,445 | observed |
| 1937 | 24 | 1,539 | observed |
| 1938 | 32 | 1,288 | observed |
| 1939 | 27 | 1,424 | observed |
| 1940 | 27 | 1,477 | observed |
| 1941 | 32 | 1,355 | observed |
| 1942 | 44 | 1,195 | observed |
| 1943 | 52 | 1,113 | observed |
| 1944 | 28 | 1,545 | observed |
| 1945 | 32 | 1,418 | observed |
| 1946 | 42 | 1,337 | observed |
| 1947 | 57 | 1,193 | observed |
| 1948 | 66 | 1,095 | observed |
| 1949 | 70 | 1,070 | observed |
| 1950 | 54 | 1,250 | observed |
| 1951 | 36 | 1,583 | observed |
| 1952 | 41 | 1,505 | observed |
| 1953 | 41 | 1,531 | observed |
| 1954 | 41 | 1,585 | observed |
| 1955 | 28 | 2,024 | observed |
| 1956 | 21 | 2,453 | observed |
| 1957 | 28 | 2,067 | observed |
| 1958 | 29 | 2,073 | observed |
| 1959 | 24 | 2,339 | observed |
| 1960 | 28 | 2,196 | observed |
| 1961 | 30 | 2,150 | observed |
| 1962 | 22 | 2,605 | observed |
| 1963 | 23 | 2,543 | observed |
| 1964 | 18 | 3,000 | observed |
| 1965 | 20 | 2,744 | observed |
| 1966 | 16 | 3,148 | observed |
| 1967 | 13 | 3,656 | observed |
| 1968 | 22 | 2,708 | observed |
| 1969 | 24 | 2,704 | observed |
| 1970 | 33 | 2,307 | observed |
| 1971 | 17 | 3,652 | observed |
| 1972 | 37 | 2,093 | observed |
| 1973 | 16 | 3,787 | observed |
| 1974 | 14 | 4,227 | observed |
| 1975 | 18 | 3,637 | observed |
| 1976 | 10 | 5,601 | observed |
| 1977 | 14 | 4,652 | observed |
| 1978 | 13 | 4,931 | observed |
| 1979 | 21 | 3,668 | observed |
| 1980 | 21 | 3,719 | observed |
| 1981 | 26 | 3,253 | observed |
| 1982 | 19 | 4,025 | observed |
| 1983 | 28 | 2,975 | observed |
| 1984 | 9 | 6,810 | observed |
| 1985 | 23 | 3,621 | observed |
| 1986 | 78 | 1,552 | observed |
| 1987 | 103 | 1,329 | observed |
| 1988 | 116 | 1,261 | observed |
| 1989 | 147 | 1,123 | observed |
| 1990 | 152 | 1,137 | observed |
| 1991 | 180 | 1,024 | observed |
| 1992 | 215 | 910 | observed |
| 1993 | 241 | 822 | observed |
| 1994 | 301 | 696 | observed |
| 1995 | 399 | 575 | observed |
| 1996 | 444 | 532 | observed |
| 1997 | 562 | 452 | observed |
| 1998 | 682 | 402 | observed |
| 1999 | 615 | 439 | observed |
| 2000 | 751 | 384 | observed |
| 2001 | 785 | 376 | observed |
| 2002 | 832 | 357 | observed |
| 2003 | 808 | 376 | observed |
| 2004 | 758 | 401 | observed |
| 2005 | 875 | 358 | observed |
| 2006 | 915 | 359 | observed |
| 2007 | 881 | 371 | observed |
| 2008 | 1,144 | 292 | observed |
| 2009 | 975 | 338 | observed |
| 2010 | 883 | 362 | observed |
| 2011 | 738 | 420 | observed |
| 2012 | 692 | 451 | observed |
| 2013 | 551 | 540 | observed |
| 2014 | 595 | 519 | observed |
| 2015 | 543 | 565 | observed |
| 2016 | 490 | 612 | observed |
| 2017 | 451 | 660 | observed |
| 2018 | 384 | 733 | observed |
| 2019 | 376 | 750 | observed |
| 2020 | 333 | 818 | observed |
| 2021 | 288 | 923 | observed |
| 2022 | 261 | 1,003 | observed |
| 2023 | 294 | 908 | observed |
| 2024 | 285 | 929 | observed |
| 2025 | 273 | 946 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Madalyn” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario first baby names, 1913–2023 (verified redistribution)
Government of Ontario; redistributed by helloharun · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario top baby names, historical archive 1917–2013
Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General) · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
British Columbia — 100 Years of Popular Baby Names (first names used 5 or more times), 1926-2025
Government of British Columbia, Vital Statistics Agency · OGL-BC (Open Government License - British Columbia; version not stated on the page) · retrieved 2026-10-15
Baby names in England and Wales: 2025 (boys and girls workbooks, Table 6: all published names)
Office for National Statistics (ONS) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
NISRA — First Forenames Given to Babies Registered in Northern Ireland, 1997-2025 (full list)
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.
