Woman from Magdala or high tower
Maddyn is a modern Americanized spelling of Madeline or Madelyn. It ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Magdalene, referring to Mary Magdalene, a prominent figure in the New Testament from the town of Magdala.
Less common today
Maddyn isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,323 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
