Madilynn
- #859 for girls in 2025, 315 births
- Peak · girls
- 2014 · 656 births
- Debut · girls
- 8 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 11,432since 1987
Madilynn over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Madilynn has never cracked the top 400 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #859 | 315 |
| 2024 | #784 | 359 |
| 2023 | #723 | 388 |
| 2022 | #566 | 531 |
| 2021 | #530 | 583 |
| 2020 | #506 | 600 |
| 2019 | #529 | 579 |
| 2018 | #559 | 557 |
| 2017 | #554 | 557 |
| 2016 | #520 | 598 |
| 2015 | #498 | 639 |
| 2014 | #479 | 656 |
| 2013 | #526 | 568 |
| 2012 | #559 | 528 |
| 2011 | #547 | 533 |
| 2010 | #561 | 518 |
| 2009 | #552 | 553 |
| 2008 | #667 | 461 |
| 2007 | #803 | 356 |
| 2006 | #1,006 | 256 |
| 2005 | #1,143 | 204 |
| 2004 | #1,195 | 187 |
| 2003 | #1,154 | 187 |
| 2002 | #1,252 | 158 |
| 2001 | #1,620 | 113 |
| 2000 | #1,551 | 115 |
| 1999 | #1,719 | 94 |
| 1998 | #2,104 | 69 |
| 1997 | #2,695 | 46 |
| 1996 | #3,429 | 33 |
| 1995 | #3,969 | 26 |
| 1994 | #5,713 | 16 |
| 1993 | #8,052 | 10 |
| 1992 | #11,738 | 6 |
| 1991 | #7,987 | 10 |
| 1990 | #9,247 | 8 |
| 1989 | #9,681 | 7 |
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| 1987 | #7,987 | 8 |
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First appearance
1987
The first year at least five girls were named Madilynn! It came in at #7,987, and was given to 8 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1988, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Madilynn is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- West Virginia#230 · 1 in 725
- Nebraska#296 · 1 in 1,014
- Kansas#361 · 1 in 1,312
- Arkansas#376 · 1 in 1,324
- Alabama#436 · 1 in 1,665
Best ever in a state: #76 in Wyoming, 2016.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| West Virginia | #230 | 7 | 1 in 725 |
| Nebraska | #296 | 7 | 1 in 1,014 |
| Kansas | #361 | 9 | 1 in 1,312 |
| Arkansas | #376 | 8 | 1 in 1,324 |
| Alabama | #436 | 11 | 1 in 1,665 |
| Missouri | #480 | 12 | 1 in 2,025 |
| Ohio | #504 | 21 | 1 in 2,251 |
| Indiana | #511 | 13 | 1 in 2,147 |
| Mississippi | #514 | 5 | 1 in 1,780 |
| Iowa | #565 | 5 | 1 in 2,354 |
| Tennessee | #603 | 12 | 1 in 2,673 |
| Kentucky | #653 | 6 | 1 in 2,875 |
| Virginia | #662 | 11 | 1 in 3,067 |
| Louisiana | #677 | 6 | 1 in 2,728 |
| North Carolina | #684 | 14 | 1 in 3,320 |
| Oklahoma | #697 | 5 | 1 in 2,956 |
| Michigan | #787 | 9 | 1 in 3,970 |
| Colorado | #789 | 6 | 1 in 3,888 |
| Pennsylvania | #813 | 11 | 1 in 4,244 |
| Georgia | #854 | 11 | 1 in 4,110 |
| Texas | #878 | 33 | 1 in 4,865 |
| Florida | #1,112 | 13 | 1 in 6,674 |
| Illinois | #1,113 | 7 | 1 in 6,333 |
| California | #1,228 | 20 | 1 in 8,086 |
| New York | #1,235 | 11 | 1 in 7,121 |
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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.
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Momentum · girls
Falling
- 353 spots since 2020 (#506 → #859)
- Biggest jump: 203 spots in 2007
- Biggest drop: 157 spots in 2023
Rise & fade · girls
27 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1987
- Peaked 2014 at #479 (656 births)
- Births halved by 2025, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 19 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 19 yrs · run 2007–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,694
- Highest: 1 in 2,694 girls born in 2020 were named Madilynn (0.04%)
- Latest: 1 in 5,102 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
- Its best rank, #479 in 2014, was only 1 in 2,723 (0.04%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2010s
- 50.1% of all girls named Madilynn (5,733) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1980s | 15 | #7,987 (1987) | #8,834 |
| 1990s | 318 | #1,719 (1999) | #5,665 |
| 2000s | 2,590 | #552 (2009) | #1,094 |
| 2010s | 5,733 | #479 (2014) | #533 |
| 2020s | 2,776 | #506 (2020) | #661 |
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.
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