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.
- #10,753 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 582
- born since 1905
- 2000s
- peak 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.
- #10,753 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 582 born since 1905
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Madalin ranks #10,753 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 582 born since 1905, peaking in the 2000s.
- #10,753 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 582
- born since 1905
- 2000s
- peak decade
Madalin's 582 recorded births place it above 85.13% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1905–2023
- Peak year (2001)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 119 years of records
Madalin by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (257 births, 44% of the file).
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
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s 34
1910s
34 births
- 1920s 13
1920s
13 births
- 1930s 6
1930s
6 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1990s 82
1990s
82 births
- 2000s
2000s
257 births
- 2010s
2010s
154 births
- 2020s 21
2020s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 257 births (44% of all-time use).
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 by state
Where Madalin concentrates geographically, total births since 1905
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 1.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 6 | 1.0% |
6 of 582 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- 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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Madalin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2001)
Similar record span (~118 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.