Madlyn vs Madelyn

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

Name A

Madlyn

Girl name · Rank #10285

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Name B

Madelyn

Girl name · Rank #65

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Metric Madlyn Madelyn
Current Rank #10285 #65
Total Births (all years) 2,370 112,627
Peak Year 1922 2008
Peak Year Births 76 4,566
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1898 1890

Births by Decade

Decade Madlyn Madelyn
1890ss 13 156
1900ss 76 417
1910ss 331 1,924
1920ss 480 2,869
1930ss 265 1,628
1940ss 259 2,297
1950ss 194 1,960
1960ss 130 1,140
1970ss 45 870
1980ss 16 1,206
1990ss 135 8,641
2000ss 252 32,619
2010ss 133 39,195
2020ss 41 17,705

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Madlyn Madelyn
2014 12 4,312
2015 13 4,486
2016 10 4,240
2017 7 3,967
2018 9 3,651
2019 14 3,580
2020 — 3,549
2021 8 3,427
2022 16 3,722
2023 8 3,643
2024 9 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, 1898–2024.

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