Recorded 1905–2023 Girls' name Peak 2001 582 births

Madalin — girls' name

582 babies named Madalin in U.S. Social Security records since 1905, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1900s51910s341920s131930s61940s51960s51990s822000s2572010s1542020s21
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.

What the Data Says About Madalin

The Social Security Administration has registered 582 babies named Madalin between 1905 and 2023, spanning 119 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Madalin currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 33 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Madalin performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 257 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Madalin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Madalin in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Madalin in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 582 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

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 · 2023–1905

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2001)
33
Annual births at peak — across 119 years of records
010203040 20232016201020041998196119181905 5

Madalin by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
257 births that decade — 44% of Madalin's all-time total
1900s51910s341920s131930s61940s51960s51990s822000s2572010s1542020s21

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?
582 babies have been named Madalin since 1905. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2001 with 33 births.
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?
Madalin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1905, spanning 119 years of data through 2023.
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1905–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.