Maddy vs Madelyn

Side-by-side comparison of Maddy and Madelyn — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Maddy

Girl name · Rank #2778

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Name B

Madelyn

Girl name · Rank #65

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Metric Maddy Madelyn
Current Rank #2778 #65
Total Births (all years) 844 112,627
Peak Year 2024 2008
Peak Year Births 61 4,566
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1946 1890

Births by Decade

Decade Maddy Madelyn
1890ss — 156
1900ss — 417
1910ss — 1,924
1920ss — 2,869
1930ss — 1,628
1940ss 5 2,297
1950ss — 1,960
1960ss — 1,140
1970ss — 870
1980ss 25 1,206
1990ss 54 8,641
2000ss 247 32,619
2010ss 278 39,195
2020ss 235 17,705

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maddy Madelyn
2014 37 4,312
2015 26 4,486
2016 27 4,240
2017 18 3,967
2018 25 3,651
2019 21 3,580
2020 30 3,549
2021 34 3,427
2022 56 3,722
2023 54 3,643
2024 61 3,364

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1946–2024.

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