Girls' name · since 1987
Maddi
Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 573 babies named Maddi, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7739
- among girls today
- 573
- born since 1987
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 56%
- more common than other girls
Maddi currently ranks #7739 among girls' names in America, with 573 babies recorded since 1987.
Social Security Administration records show Maddi recorded 573 times among girls since 1987, holding rank #7739 nationally today, ahead of 56% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2025.
- #7739 among girls today
- 573 born since 1987
- 2010s peak decade
- 56% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Maddi is currently the #7739 girls' name in America, more common than 56% of girls - 573 born since 1987, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7739
- among girls today
- 573
- born since 1987
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 56%
- more common than other girls
Maddi vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 56% of names given to girls today.
36% of everyone ever named Maddi was born in this single decade.
29 babies were named Maddi in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Maddi compares
573 Top 42% higher than 58% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Maddi's all-time total is 50% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Maddi | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 573 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 29 | 48 | 19,840 |
Maddi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Maddi's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 29, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Maddi at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Maddi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Currently ranks #7739 among girls.
573 total births across 39 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 29 births in a single year.
Maddi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Maddi's strongest decade.
205 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Maddi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 14
1980s
14 births
- 1990s 70
1990s
70 births
- 2000s
2000s
184 births
- 2010s
2010s
205 births
- 2020s
2020s
100 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 205 births (36% of all-time use).
Maddi decade highlights
- Peak decade 205 births
- Runner-up 184 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Maddi 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 Maddi's total volume
Maddi vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Maddi by state
Where Maddi concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 0.9% |
5 of 573 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 0.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 0.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Maddi's data
- Maddi's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (205 total births) through the 2020s (100) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Maddis (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1987–2025 (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. "Maddi: #7739 Girls' Name - 573 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maddi. 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 Maddi 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 July 2026.
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