Madison vs Madeleine

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

Name A

Madison

Girl name · Rank #46

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Name B

Madeleine

Girl name · Rank #437

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Metric Madison Madeleine
Current Rank #46 #437
Total Births (all years) 414,808 45,039
Peak Year 2001 1998
Peak Year Births 22,166 1,424
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1970 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Madison Madeleine
1880ss — 104
1890ss — 433
1900ss — 506
1910ss — 1,373
1920ss — 2,121
1930ss — 1,330
1940ss — 2,052
1950ss — 1,336
1960ss — 805
1970ss 17 400
1980ss 3,794 1,285
1990ss 91,907 8,926
2000ss 193,217 10,625
2010ss 98,419 9,924
2020ss 27,454 3,819

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Madison Madeleine
2014 10,331 1,149
2015 10,107 1,067
2016 9,055 956
2017 7,907 848
2018 7,099 832
2019 6,300 864
2020 6,249 784
2021 5,962 819
2022 5,506 820
2023 5,174 689
2024 4,563 707

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, 1970–2024.

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