Maddison

#438 for girls in 2025, 703 births · Last seen for boys in 2017 at #10,775
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
2009 · 1,167 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
24,063
since 1985

Maddison over time

girls

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201998peak #281, 2009girls
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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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rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#438703
2024#488628
2023#477641
2022#485650
2021#520593
2020#474649
2019#430742
2018#405762
2017#358880#10,7756
2016#336988
2015#3101,054
2014#339988
2013#356899
2012#350909
2011#321981#12,2875
2010#2891,121
2009#2811,167
2008#3291,022#12,5535
2007#377871#12,3675
2006#404787
2005#446680
2004#513565
2003#512560#9,5816
2002#500554
2001#479581#9,2436
2000#435648
1999#470561
1998#461559#6,3149
1997#496499
1996#529446#9,0155
1995#593383#7,7926
1994#764269
1993#1,041177
1992#1,082167
1991#1,453109
1990#1,67088
1989#2,27852
1988#2,21651
1987#2,57239
1986#2,77934
1985#9,3076
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First appearance
1985

The first year at least five girls were named Maddison! It came in at #9,307, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1985, when fewer than 7 girls a year got the name.

See more about Maddison
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 50 spots since 2024 (#488#438)
  • 36 spots since 2020 (#474#438)
  • 128 spots since 2015 (#310#438)
  • Biggest jump: 277 spots in 1994 (#1,041#764)
  • Biggest drop: 47 spots in 2018 (#358#405)
Rise & fade · girls
24 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1985
  • Peaked 2009 at #281 (1,167 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 32 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 32 yrs · run 1994–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,574
  • Highest: 1 in 1,574 girls born in 2009 were named Maddison (0.06%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,286 girls born in 2025 (0.04%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 38.7% of all girls named Maddison (9,324) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s182#2,216 (1988)#3,830
1990s3,258#461 (1998)#856
2000s7,435#281 (2009)#428
2010s9,324#289 (2010)#349
2020s3,864#438 (2025)#480

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.

Maddison in 1998

girls
#461
559 births · 1 in 3,161 girls
boys
#6,314
9 births · 1 in 212,374 boys

Top girls' names in 1998

  1. #1Emily26,188
  2. #2Hannah21,376
  3. #3Samantha20,195
  4. #4Sarah19,898
  5. #5Ashley19,875
  6. #6Alexis19,778
  7. #7Taylor18,576
  8. #8Jessica18,239
  9. #9Madison17,787
  10. #10Elizabeth15,193
  11. #461Maddison559

Top boys' names in 1998

  1. #1Michael36,618
  2. #2Jacob36,031
  3. #3Matthew31,146
  4. #4Joshua28,095
  5. #5Christopher27,007
  6. #6Nicholas26,632
  7. #7Brandon23,832
  8. #8Tyler23,712
  9. #9Andrew23,664
  10. #10Austin23,478
  11. #6,314Maddison9
More about 1998

girls

1,766,949 girls got a published name in 1998; 1 in 3,161 of them was named Maddison, which outranked 97.2% of the 16,601 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Maddison
  1. #456Paris565
  2. #459Kiersten562
  3. #460Breana560
  4. #461Maddison559
  5. #461Devin559
  6. #463Micaela557
  7. #464Ann555
  8. #465Deborah554

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1997
Risers
  1. 2,123Calista#2,820#697
  2. 1,165Ireland#1,983#818
  3. 1,158Abril#2,116#958
  4. 755Mya#993#238
  5. 619Ally#1,036#417
Fallers
  1. 586Yulissa#424#1,010
  2. 462Moesha#943#1,405
  3. 397Yulisa#985#1,382
  4. 376Tonya#905#1,281
  5. 347Xena#765#1,112

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

boys

1,911,366 boys got a published name in 1998; 1 in 212,374 of them was named Maddison, which outranked 44.2% of the 11,311 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Maddison
  1. #5,840Zoe10
  2. #5,840Zubin10
  3. #5,840Zuhair10
  4. #6,314Maddison9
  5. #6,314Abdalla9
  6. #6,314Abdalrahman9
  7. #6,314Abdou9
  8. #6,843Aadam8
  9. #6,843Aaran8
  10. #6,843Abelino8

Tied with 528 names at #6,314; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1997
Risers
  1. 1,736Tyrese#2,347#611
  2. 805Zion#1,499#694
  3. 785Mekhi#1,706#921
  4. 743Tyriq#1,519#776
  5. 741Tavian#1,599#858
Fallers
  1. 429Coty#918#1,347
  2. 367Anfernee#838#1,205
  3. 326Jessy#962#1,288
  4. 295Mickey#966#1,261
  5. 280Mikal#1,000#1,280

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

See the top 100 for 1998