Madilyn

#464 for girls in 2025, 662 births

Peak · girls
2012 · 1,101 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
23,632
since 1924

Madilyn over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Madilyn has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201996peak #287, 2012girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#464662
2024#421741
2023#360848
2022#331973
2021#3191,019
2020#326950
2019#3181,006
2018#328989
2017#338951
2016#3261,005
2015#3161,028
2014#3031,078
2013#341947
2012#2871,101
2011#2991,057
2010#332967
2009#2901,147
2008#2881,169
2007#383860
2006#435732
2005#499610
2004#504584
2003#533530
2002#568466
2001#574447
2000#640391
1999#783282
1998#800265
1997#1,066178
1996#1,261138
1995#1,482107
1994#1,90574
1993#2,60047
1992#2,51350
1991#3,54030
1990#4,69420
1989#3,89325
1988#5,06516
1987#4,85716
1986#5,75712
1985#9,3076
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1977#9,6525
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1974#7,6806
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1957#6,0865
1956#5,3256
1955#5,8285
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1951#5,4145
1950#3,9628
1949#4,6736
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First appearance
1924

The first year at least five girls were named Madilyn! It came in at #4,002, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1925–1937, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Madilyn is popular in 1996

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedNHWashington: #584 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,568 girlsWAIdaho: #279 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,154 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #547 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,144 girlsMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedINOhio: #837 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 7,765 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,726 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 19,149 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedNEMissouri: #655 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,925 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedARTennessee: #644 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,936 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #915 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,870 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedHITexas: #952 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 7,345 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Idaho#279 · 1 in 1,154
  2. Minnesota#547 · 1 in 4,144
  3. Washington#584 · 1 in 3,568
  4. Tennessee#644 · 1 in 4,936
  5. Missouri#655 · 1 in 4,925

Best ever in a state: #56 in Montana, 2019.

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Idaho#27951 in 1,154
Minnesota#54761 in 4,144
Washington#58481 in 3,568
Tennessee#64461 in 4,936
Missouri#65561 in 4,925
Ohio#83781 in 7,765
North Carolina#91551 in 7,870
Texas#952191 in 7,345
California#1,726121 in 19,149
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Madilyn
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 43 spots since 2024 (#421 → #464)
  • 138 spots since 2020 (#326 → #464)
  • 148 spots since 2015 (#316 → #464)
  • Biggest jump: 266 spots in 1998 (#1,066 → #800)
  • Biggest drop: 61 spots in 2024 (#360 → #421)
Rise & fade · girls
88 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1924
  • Peaked 2012 at #287 (1,101 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 28 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 28 yrs · run 1998–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,600
  • Highest: 1 in 1,600 girls born in 2012 were named Madilyn (0.06%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,428 girls born in 2025 (0.04%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 42.9% of all girls named Madilyn (10,129) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s7#4,002 (1924)#4,002
1930s24#3,429 (1939)#3,886
1940s32#3,034 (1946)#3,676
1950s29#3,962 (1950)#5,323
1960s0——
1970s16#7,680 (1974)#8,800
1980s75#3,893 (1989)#5,776
1990s1,191#783 (1999)#2,064
2000s6,936#288 (2008)#471
2010s10,129#287 (2012)#319
2020s5,193#319 (2021)#370

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Madilyn in 1996

girls
#1,261
138 births · 1 in 12,703 girls

Top girls' names in 1996

  1. #1Emily25,150
  2. #2Jessica24,201
  3. #3Ashley23,678
  4. #4Sarah21,048
  5. #5Samantha20,552
  6. #6Taylor19,155
  7. #7Hannah18,596
  8. #8Alexis16,592
  9. #9Rachel16,121
  10. #10Elizabeth16,003
  11. #1,261Madilyn138
More about 1996

girls

1,753,007 girls got a published name in 1996; 1 in 12,703 of them was named Madilyn, which outranked 92.1% of the 15,894 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Madilyn
  1. #1,256Destinie139
  2. #1,256Keyanna139
  3. #1,256Loretta139
  4. #1,261Madilyn138
  5. #1,261Amalia138
  6. #1,261Amberly138
  7. #1,261Francisca138
  8. #1,269Anahi137
  9. #1,269Charlie137
  10. #1,269Edna137

Tied with 7 names at #1,261; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1995
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,167Odalys#2,845 → #678
  2. ↑ 1,531Tamia#2,028 → #497
  3. ↑ 1,524Jaycie#2,486 → #962
  4. ↑ 1,486Odalis#2,394 → #908
  5. ↑ 1,430Zaria#2,155 → #725
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,558Unknown#865 → #2,423
  2. ↓ 723Iridian#886 → #1,609
  3. ↓ 435Selene#964 → #1,399
  4. ↓ 394Salina#838 → #1,232
  5. ↓ 339Chelsi#697 → #1,036

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1996 →