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Maydelin
Pronounced MAY-duh-lin /ˈmeɪ.də.lɪn/High
Meaning: A Latina spelling of Madelyn/Magdalene — 'from Magdala', a village whose name means 'a tower'Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
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History & Origin
Maydelin is a Latina spelling of Madelyn/Magdalene — 'from Magdala', a village on the Sea of Galilee whose name means 'a tower' (the home of Mary Magdalene). A lyrical, modern name beloved in Hispanic families (said 'MAY-duh-lin'; nickname Maddie).
In the U.S. it appears in Hispanic families. Rare in this spelling, from-Magdala at the root, and modern.
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What does the name Maydelin mean?
Maydelin spells Madelyn/Magdalene — 'from Magdala', a village whose name means 'a tower'.
How do you pronounce Maydelin?
It's said MAY-duh-lin /ˈmeɪ.də.lɪn/ — three syllables, stress on the first.
Is Maydelin a boy or girl name?
Maydelin is a girl's name.
How popular is Maydelin?
Maydelin is a rare spelling in the U.S.













