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Summary

Madilyn is a modern English name derived from Madeline, which in turn comes from the biblical name Magdalene, meaning 'tower'. The name has evolved from historical forms like Magdalene and Madeline, gaining popularity in recent decades. It is associated with positive traits and carries biblical relevance through its connection to Mary Magdalene.

The name Madilyn is most popular in Utah, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Madilyn has been stalled for female in MidWest, too falling for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Madilyn' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 8441st out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 5597th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 7217th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 14367th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3077th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 449th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 332nd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Madilyn' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.