Madelynn Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
French
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Madelynn is a variant of the name Madeline, meaning 'tower' or 'elevated'.
Meaning of the Name Madelynn
Madelynn is a variant of the name Madeline, which is derived from the French name Magdalene. It originated from the Hebrew name Magdala, meaning 'tower' or 'elevated', and is often associated with the biblical figure Mary Magdalene. Madelynn has a sweet and elegant sound, and is popular among parents seeking a modern twist on the classic name Madeline.
Popularity of the Name Madelynn
The popularity for the name Madelynn peaked in popularity in the year 2009 with 862 births, which ranked number 731 out of 32,263 unique names for that year. Madelynn had the most female births in 2009 with 862, which ranked number 374 out of 20,192 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Madelynn has declined over the last ten years from 777 births to 672 births, a decline of -13.51%. Among females, Madelynn has declined in popularity over the last ten years from 777 births to 672 births, a decline of -13.51%.
Nationwide Popularity of Madelynn
- 20 Year Trend of Madelynn: 27.51%
- 10 Year Trend of Madelynn: -13.51%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Madelynn: -13.51%
Popularity of Madelynn by State
Among females, Madelynn was most popular in Southeastern states with 198 births in the region. It was most commonly used in TX, with 79 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Madelynn. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | < 5 | N/A | 17 | 285 |
| AR | < 5 | N/A | 8 | 372 |
| AZ | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 1044 |
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 66 | 547 |
| CO | < 5 | N/A | 11 | 469 |
| CT | < 5 | N/A | 7 | 427 |
| DE | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 171 |
| FL | < 5 | N/A | 28 | 621 |
| GA | < 5 | N/A | 17 | 606 |
| IA | < 5 | N/A | 11 | 277 |
| ID | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 310 |
| IL | < 5 | N/A | 17 | 604 |
| IN | < 5 | N/A | 23 | 304 |
| KS | < 5 | N/A | 9 | 344 |
| KY | < 5 | N/A | 20 | 210 |
| LA | < 5 | N/A | 10 | 469 |
| MA | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 872 |
| MD | < 5 | N/A | 14 | 402 |
| MI | < 5 | N/A | 22 | 394 |
| MN | < 5 | N/A | 10 | 508 |
| MO | < 5 | N/A | 18 | 321 |
| MS | < 5 | N/A | 7 | 405 |
| NC | < 5 | N/A | 26 | 407 |
| NE | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 407 |
| NH | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 214 |
| NJ | < 5 | N/A | 16 | 512 |
| NM | < 5 | N/A | 10 | 140 |
| NV | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 414 |
| NY | < 5 | N/A | 26 | 644 |
| OH | < 5 | N/A | 23 | 462 |
| OK | < 5 | N/A | 8 | 472 |
| OR | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 624 |
| PA | < 5 | N/A | 21 | 509 |
| SC | < 5 | N/A | 13 | 372 |
| TN | < 5 | N/A | 25 | 302 |
| TX | < 5 | N/A | 79 | 426 |
| UT | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 602 |
| VA | < 5 | N/A | 19 | 427 |
| WA | < 5 | N/A | 9 | 680 |
| WI | < 5 | N/A | 12 | 430 |
| WV | < 5 | N/A | 8 | 205 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Madelynn
- Total Births of Madelynn: 662 (-1.44%)
- Female Births of Madelynn: 662 (-1.44%)
Given the downward trend of Madelynn over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -1.44% decrease in total births, for a total of 662 births in 2024. For Females, births for Madelynn have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 662 female births in 2024, a decrease of -1.44%.