Meaning and history
Madelyn is a variant of Madeline.
20062006: 2,949 births, rank #113
2007: 3,216 births, rank #104
2008: 4,567 births, rank #64
2009: 4,496 births, rank #59
2010: 3,621 births, rank #76
20112011: 3,604 births, rank #79
2012: 3,795 births, rank #67
2013: 3,940 births, rank #68
2014: 4,312 births, rank #60
2015: 4,486 births, rank #59
20162016: 4,241 births, rank #62
2017: 3,967 births, rank #63
2018: 3,652 births, rank #72
2019: 3,581 births, rank #72
2020: 3,552 births, rank #66
20212021: 3,429 births, rank #71
2022: 3,724 births, rank #60
2023: 3,645 births, rank #58
2024: 3,373 births, rank #65
20252025: 3,362 births, rank #70
Madelyn has risen sharply in the modern US rankings, moving from #126 in 2000 to #71 in 2025. It now stands at #71 for girls. Its highest annual birth count came in 2008, with 4,567 births.