Liam Patel

By Liam Patel
Linguistics Researcher

Updated on September 02, 2024

Madilynn

US Popularity Rank: 1416

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Woman from Magdala

If you're looking for a fresh take on a traditional name, consider Madilynn, a feminine name of Hebrew origin. This beautiful name is a variation of the more common Madeline, which means "woman from Magdala." Magdala is an ancient city that existed in modern-day Israel and is thought to be the birthplace of Mary Magdalene, a follower of Jesus Christ and a central figure in Christianity. Because of this connection, the name Madilynn has spiritual and pious connotations that are perfect if you're looking for a name that celebrates baby's religious heritage.