Girls' name · since 1905

Madalin

Since 1905, U.S. Social Security records show 582 babies named Madalin, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

582
total births
1905–2023
years on record
2000s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade

Madalin is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 582 have been recorded since 1905.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Madalin has been recorded 582 times among girls since 1905, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1905 to 2023.

  • 582 total births
  • 1905–2023 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 44% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

582 girls have been named Madalin since 1905, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.

582
total births
1905–2023
years on record
2000s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Madalin was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

33 babies were named Madalin in 2001 - its busiest year on record.

Madalin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Madalin's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 66% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 34%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1905, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 33, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Madalin at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

582

Since 1905

119 years of records

Peak year

2001

33 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1905

Recorded for 119 years

Last year on file: 2023

Madalin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1905–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2001)
33
Annual births at peak, across 119 years of records
010203040 19051919199319992005201120172023 5

Madalin by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Madalin's strongest decade.

257 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Madalin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 257 births (44% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Madalin compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Madalin's total volume

Madalin vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Madalin vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Madalin
Madalin vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Madalin by state

Where Madalin concentrates geographically, total births since 1905

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Madalin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
6 1.0%
#2 Texas
6 1.0%
California share of Madalin's total US births 1.0%
Even split

6 of 582 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Madalin?
Madalin has been given to 582 babies in the U.S. since 1905, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 33 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
When was Madalin most popular?
Madalin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 257 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Madalin most popular?
The top states for the name Madalin are California (6 births), Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Madalin been used?
The SSA has tracked Madalin since 1905 -- 119 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Madalin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Madison, Madeline, Madelyn, Madeleine, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Madalin's data

  • Madalin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (257 total births); usage has since declined to 21 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Madalins (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1905–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Madalin: Baby Name Since 1905 - 582 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/madalin. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Madalin draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.