girl's name
Magdalyn
MAG-duh-lin (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 651
Magdalyn is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2010, when 32 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 663,130 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1913.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Magdalyn Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 28 |
| 1990s | 63 |
| 2000s | 239 |
| 2010s | 241 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 70 |
How Popular Is Magdalyn?
In 2025, Magdalyn was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Magdalyn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Magdalyn Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Magdalyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Magdalyn
- English MAG-duh-lin
Sibling Names for Magdalyn
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Magdalyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Magdalyn
How popular is the name Magdalyn?
In 2025, Magdalyn was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Magdalyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Magdalyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Magdalyn?
Magdalyn has 3 syllables.
When was Magdalyn most popular?
Magdalyn peaked in 2010, when 32 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Magdalyn a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Magdalyn currently ranks #17,167 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.