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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202015peak #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
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 2015

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #117 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 348 girlsAKMaine: #220 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 699 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #110 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 377 girlsNHWashington: #433 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,959 girlsWAIdaho: #363 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,293 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #159 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 463 girlsNDMinnesota: #307 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,288 girlsMNIllinois: #292 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 1,361 girlsILWisconsin: #235 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 970 girlsWIMichigan: #234 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 1,055 girlsMINew York: #530 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 2,686 girlsNYMassachusetts: #621 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,160 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedRIOregon: #585 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,538 girlsORNevada: #283 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,096 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #178 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 508 girlsSDIowa: #359 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,433 girlsIAIndiana: #205 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 875 girlsINOhio: #247 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 1,100 girlsOHPennsylvania: #265 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 1,200 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #499 for girls · 77 births · 1 in 2,667 girlsCAUtah: #259 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,048 girlsUTColorado: #308 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,300 girlsCONebraska: #258 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 891 girlsNEMissouri: #342 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,431 girlsMOKentucky: #194 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 807 girlsKYWest Virginia: #79 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 317 girlsWVVirginia: #456 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 2,082 girlsVAMaryland: #416 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,854 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedDEArizona: #313 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,405 girlsAZNew Mexico: #274 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 935 girlsNMKansas: #297 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,184 girlsKSArkansas: #158 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 622 girlsARTennessee: #199 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 865 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #284 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 1,261 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #316 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,312 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #167 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 701 girlsOKLouisiana: #299 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,183 girlsLAMississippi: #171 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 661 girlsMSAlabama: #217 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 894 girlsALGeorgia: #336 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 1,522 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedHITexas: #271 for girls · 125 births · 1 in 1,357 girlsTXFlorida: #436 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 2,204 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. West Virginia#79 · 1 in 317
  2. New Hampshire#110 · 1 in 377
  3. Alaska#117 · 1 in 348
  4. Arkansas#158 · 1 in 622
  5. North Dakota#159 · 1 in 463

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
West Virginia#79201 in 317
New Hampshire#110101 in 377
Alaska#11771 in 348
Arkansas#158191 in 622
North Dakota#15971 in 463
Oklahoma#167241 in 701
Mississippi#171171 in 661
South Dakota#17861 in 508
Kentucky#194231 in 807
Tennessee#199361 in 865
Indiana#205351 in 875
Alabama#217221 in 894
Maine#22051 in 699
Michigan#234401 in 1,055
Wisconsin#235241 in 970
Ohio#247481 in 1,100
Nebraska#25891 in 891
Utah#259171 in 1,048
Pennsylvania#265441 in 1,200
Texas#2711251 in 1,357
New Mexico#27471 in 935
Nevada#283101 in 1,096
North Carolina#284361 in 1,261
Illinois#292431 in 1,361
Kansas#297111 in 1,184
Louisiana#299181 in 1,183
Minnesota#307191 in 1,288
Colorado#308181 in 1,300
Arizona#313221 in 1,405
South Carolina#316141 in 1,312
Georgia#336321 in 1,522
Missouri#342191 in 1,431
Iowa#35991 in 1,433
Idaho#36351 in 1,293
Maryland#416131 in 1,854
Washington#433161 in 1,959
Florida#436391 in 2,204
Virginia#456181 in 2,082
California#499771 in 2,667
New York#530341 in 2,686
Oregon#58561 in 2,538
Massachusetts#62181 in 3,160
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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 2015

girls
#316
1,028 births · 1 in 1,736 girls

Top girls' names in 2015

  1. #1Emma20,487
  2. #2Olivia19,729
  3. #3Sophia17,454
  4. #4Ava16,416
  5. #5Isabella15,667
  6. #6Mia14,943
  7. #7Abigail12,422
  8. #8Emily11,808
  9. #9Charlotte11,415
  10. #10Harper10,311
  11. #316Madilyn1,028
More about 2015

girls

1,785,098 girls got a published name in 2015; 1 in 1,736 of them was named Madilyn, which outranked 98.3% of the 19,130 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Madilyn
  1. #313Amanda1,034
  2. #314Lilah1,032
  3. #315Malia1,031
  4. #316Madilyn1,028
  5. #317Daniella1,022
  6. #318Kathryn1,021
  7. #319Alexia1,019
Biggest movers since 2014
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,984Alaia#2,648 → #664
  2. ↑ 1,835Meilani#2,781 → #946
  3. ↑ 1,733Aitana#2,648 → #915
  4. ↑ 1,387Aislinn#2,351 → #964
  5. ↑ 1,072Taya#2,049 → #977
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,075Isis#703 → #1,778
  2. ↓ 502Annabell#923 → #1,425
  3. ↓ 500Anabel#911 → #1,411
  4. ↓ 344Cindy#711 → #1,055
  5. ↓ 334Anabella#529 → #863

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

See the top 100 for 2015 →