Madlyn
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Madlyn is a girl name of English origin meaning "Tower, ascension".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
English
Religion
Christian
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Tower, ascension
Etymology
Variant of Magdalene or Madeline, from Hebrew Migdal, meaning 'tower'.
Famous People Named Madlyn
- Madlyn Rhue — American actress (1935-2003)
Frequently Asked Questions About Madlyn
What does the name Madlyn mean?
Madlyn means "Tower, ascension", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Madlyn?
Madlyn originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Madlyn a boy or girl name?
Madlyn is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Madlyn associated with?
Madlyn is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Madlyn?
Yes — notable people named Madlyn include Madlyn Rhue (American actress, 1935-2003).
Last updated: June 2026