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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202012peak #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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1975#9,0675
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
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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 2012

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedAKMaine: #116 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 407 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #184 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 620 girlsNHWashington: #315 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,324 girlsWAIdaho: #240 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 795 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #287 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,265 girlsMNIllinois: #226 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 1,049 girlsILWisconsin: #200 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 795 girlsWIMichigan: #252 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 1,113 girlsMINew York: #601 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 3,076 girlsNYMassachusetts: #485 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,543 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedRIOregon: #332 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,350 girlsORNevada: #450 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,721 girlsNVWyoming: #92 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 231 girlsWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedSDIowa: #175 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 660 girlsIAIndiana: #220 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 910 girlsINOhio: #219 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 1,011 girlsOHPennsylvania: #286 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 1,388 girlsPANew Jersey: #904 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,216 girlsNJConnecticut: #489 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,341 girlsCTCalifornia: #415 for girls · 97 births · 1 in 2,155 girlsCAUtah: #228 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 895 girlsUTColorado: #236 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 974 girlsCONebraska: #252 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 861 girlsNEMissouri: #284 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,224 girlsMOKentucky: #210 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 864 girlsKYWest Virginia: #246 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 944 girlsWVVirginia: #271 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,213 girlsVAMaryland: #450 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,008 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedDEArizona: #346 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,549 girlsAZNew Mexico: #404 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,417 girlsNMKansas: #179 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 693 girlsKSArkansas: #171 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 633 girlsARTennessee: #236 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 1,030 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #236 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 1,072 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #246 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,025 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #131 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 549 girlsOKLouisiana: #215 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 938 girlsLAMississippi: #186 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 709 girlsMSAlabama: #146 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 596 girlsALGeorgia: #279 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 1,314 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedHITexas: #284 for girls · 114 births · 1 in 1,389 girlsTXFlorida: #357 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 1,769 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Wyoming#92 · 1 in 231
  2. Maine#116 · 1 in 407
  3. Oklahoma#131 · 1 in 549
  4. Alabama#146 · 1 in 596
  5. Arkansas#171 · 1 in 633

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Wyoming#9251 in 231
Maine#11691 in 407
Oklahoma#131301 in 549
Alabama#146311 in 596
Arkansas#171181 in 633
Iowa#175191 in 660
Kansas#179191 in 693
New Hampshire#18461 in 620
Mississippi#186151 in 709
Wisconsin#200291 in 795
Kentucky#210211 in 864
Louisiana#215211 in 938
Ohio#219511 in 1,011
Indiana#220331 in 910
Illinois#226561 in 1,049
Utah#228201 in 895
Colorado#236231 in 974
North Carolina#236411 in 1,072
Tennessee#236291 in 1,030
Idaho#24081 in 795
South Carolina#246171 in 1,025
West Virginia#24671 in 944
Michigan#252371 in 1,113
Nebraska#25291 in 861
Virginia#271301 in 1,213
Georgia#279361 in 1,314
Missouri#284221 in 1,224
Texas#2841141 in 1,389
Pennsylvania#286381 in 1,388
Minnesota#287191 in 1,265
Washington#315231 in 1,324
Oregon#332111 in 1,350
Arizona#346201 in 1,549
Florida#357451 in 1,769
New Mexico#40451 in 1,417
California#415971 in 2,155
Maryland#450121 in 2,008
Nevada#45061 in 1,721
Massachusetts#485101 in 2,543
Connecticut#48951 in 2,341
New York#601301 in 3,076
New Jersey#90471 in 5,216
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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 2012

girls
#287
1,101 births · 1 in 1,600 girls

Top girls' names in 2012

  1. #1Sophia22,336
  2. #2Emma20,976
  3. #3Isabella19,138
  4. #4Olivia17,333
  5. #5Ava15,549
  6. #6Emily13,666
  7. #7Abigail12,730
  8. #8Mia12,039
  9. #9Madison11,417
  10. #10Elizabeth9,730
  11. #287Madilyn1,101
More about 2012

girls

1,761,053 girls got a published name in 2012; 1 in 1,600 of them was named Madilyn, which outranked 98.5% of the 19,534 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Madilyn
  1. #284Kyla1,115
  2. #285Carly1,110
  3. #286Jillian1,102
  4. #287Madilyn1,101
  5. #288Evangeline1,097
  6. #289Kyleigh1,096
  7. #290Nina1,093
Biggest movers since 2011
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,327Cataleya#4,807 → #480
  2. ↑ 1,931Adley#2,664 → #733
  3. ↑ 917Litzy#1,515 → #598
  4. ↑ 784Kenia#1,427 → #643
  5. ↑ 580Monroe#1,531 → #951
Fallers
  1. ↓ 429Jaden#979 → #1,408
  2. ↓ 365Payten#994 → #1,359
  3. ↓ 326Yamilet#925 → #1,251
  4. ↓ 316Shaniya#915 → #1,231
  5. ↓ 264Shania#898 → #1,162

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

See the top 100 for 2012 →