Madelaine vs Madelyn

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

Name A

Madelaine

Girl name · Rank #5145

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Name B

Madelyn

Girl name · Rank #65

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Metric Madelaine Madelyn
Current Rank #5145 #65
Total Births (all years) 3,373 112,627
Peak Year 1998 2008
Peak Year Births 119 4,566
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1901 1890

Births by Decade

Decade Madelaine Madelyn
1890ss — 156
1900ss 21 417
1910ss 88 1,924
1920ss 163 2,869
1930ss 56 1,628
1940ss 304 2,297
1950ss 179 1,960
1960ss 84 1,140
1970ss 109 870
1980ss 213 1,206
1990ss 940 8,641
2000ss 734 32,619
2010ss 335 39,195
2020ss 147 17,705

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Madelaine Madelyn
2014 30 4,312
2015 22 4,486
2016 23 4,240
2017 21 3,967
2018 21 3,651
2019 29 3,580
2020 30 3,549
2021 34 3,427
2022 34 3,722
2023 24 3,643
2024 25 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, 1901–2024.

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