Madalyn
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Madalyn is a girl name of English origin meaning "Tower, ascension".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
English
Religion
Christian
Popularity
6 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
7 letters
Meaning
Tower, ascension
Etymology
Variant of Madeleine, from Hebrew Magdal, meaning 'tower'.
Famous People Named Madalyn
- Madalyn Murray O'Hair — American atheist activist (1919–1995)
Frequently Asked Questions About Madalyn
What does the name Madalyn mean?
Madalyn means "Tower, ascension", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Madalyn?
Madalyn originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Madalyn a boy or girl name?
Madalyn is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Madalyn associated with?
Madalyn is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Madalyn?
Yes — notable people named Madalyn include Madalyn Murray O'Hair (American atheist activist, 1919–1995).
Last updated: June 2026