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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202020peak #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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1946#3,03411
1945#3,1329
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1939#3,4297
1938#3,4507
1937#4,2555
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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 2020

  • 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: #374 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,533 girlsWAIdaho: #362 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,222 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #166 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 467 girlsNDMinnesota: #274 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,140 girlsMNIllinois: #303 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 1,283 girlsILWisconsin: #279 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,093 girlsWIMichigan: #314 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 1,305 girlsMINew York: #700 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 3,617 girlsNYMassachusetts: #370 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,591 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedRIOregon: #424 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,636 girlsORNevada: #175 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 696 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedSDIowa: #429 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,645 girlsIAIndiana: #228 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 934 girlsINOhio: #262 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 1,089 girlsOHPennsylvania: #535 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 2,418 girlsPANew Jersey: #520 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,323 girlsNJConnecticut: #317 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,250 girlsCTCalifornia: #519 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 2,562 girlsCAUtah: #290 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,151 girlsUTColorado: #469 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,959 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedNEMissouri: #246 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 979 girlsMOKentucky: #153 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 604 girlsKYWest Virginia: #117 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 419 girlsWVVirginia: #337 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,422 girlsVAMaryland: #648 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,789 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedDEArizona: #363 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,537 girlsAZNew Mexico: #226 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 735 girlsNMKansas: #248 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 881 girlsKSArkansas: #197 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 738 girlsARTennessee: #233 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 980 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #201 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 909 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #196 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 752 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #186 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 739 girlsOKLouisiana: #260 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 974 girlsLAMississippi: #176 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 634 girlsMSAlabama: #186 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 748 girlsALGeorgia: #280 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 1,141 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Madilyn, so not publishedHITexas: #311 for girls · 104 births · 1 in 1,471 girlsTXFlorida: #512 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 2,438 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. West Virginia#117 · 1 in 419
  2. Kentucky#153 · 1 in 604
  3. North Dakota#166 · 1 in 467
  4. Nevada#175 · 1 in 696
  5. Mississippi#176 · 1 in 634

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
West Virginia#117131 in 419
Kentucky#153281 in 604
North Dakota#16661 in 467
Nevada#175141 in 696
Mississippi#176161 in 634
Alabama#186251 in 748
Oklahoma#186201 in 739
South Carolina#196231 in 752
Arkansas#197141 in 738
North Carolina#201481 in 909
New Mexico#22671 in 735
Indiana#228301 in 934
Tennessee#233311 in 980
Missouri#246251 in 979
Kansas#248131 in 881
Louisiana#260191 in 974
Ohio#262441 in 1,089
Minnesota#274191 in 1,140
Wisconsin#279191 in 1,093
Georgia#280391 in 1,141
Utah#290141 in 1,151
Illinois#303381 in 1,283
Texas#3111041 in 1,471
Michigan#314291 in 1,305
Connecticut#31791 in 1,250
Virginia#337241 in 1,422
Idaho#36251 in 1,222
Arizona#363181 in 1,537
Massachusetts#370151 in 1,591
Washington#374191 in 1,533
Oregon#42481 in 1,636
Iowa#42971 in 1,645
Colorado#469111 in 1,959
Florida#512331 in 2,438
California#519681 in 2,562
New Jersey#520151 in 2,323
Pennsylvania#535201 in 2,418
Maryland#64881 in 2,789
New York#700221 in 3,617
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Delaware
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Nebraska
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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 2020

girls
#326
950 births · 1 in 1,702 girls

Top girls' names in 2020

  1. #1Olivia17,691
  2. #2Emma15,723
  3. #3Ava13,201
  4. #4Sophia13,105
  5. #5Charlotte13,100
  6. #6Amelia12,802
  7. #7Isabella12,226
  8. #8Mia11,269
  9. #9Evelyn9,517
  10. #10Harper8,849
  11. #326Madilyn950
More about 2020

girls

1,616,549 girls got a published name in 2020; 1 in 1,702 of them was named Madilyn, which outranked 98.1% of the 17,527 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Madilyn
  1. #323Sutton960
  2. #324Harlow959
  3. #325Makayla954
  4. #326Madilyn950
  5. #327Nina944
  6. #328Evelynn943
  7. #329Amari940
Biggest movers since 2019
Risers
  1. 1,492Avayah#2,428#936
  2. 950Denisse#1,802#852
  3. 818Jianna#1,668#850
  4. 609Capri#1,291#682
  5. 550Rosalia#1,287#737
Fallers
  1. 393Yaritza#813#1,206
  2. 271Seraphina#1,000#1,271
  3. 207Marissa#874#1,081
  4. 203Annabella#644#847
  5. 195Jayde#832#1,027

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

See the top 100 for 2020