Recorded 2006–2023 Boys' name Peak 2017 394 births

Maddon — boys' name

394 babies named Maddon in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s562010s2952020s43
2010s
Peak decade

75% of everyone ever named Maddon was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

58 babies were named Maddon in 2017 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Maddon

The Social Security Administration has registered 394 babies named Maddon between 2006 and 2023, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Maddon currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 58 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Maddon performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 295 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Maddon shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 34 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Maddon in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Maddon 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 394 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.

Maddon at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

394

Since 2006

18 years of records

Peak year

2017

58 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2006

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2023

Maddon popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2006

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2017)
58
Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
020406080 2023202020172014201120082006 8

Maddon popularity over time — girls

5 total births recorded since 2016 (Maddon as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 2016 5

Maddon by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
295 births that decade — 75% of Maddon's all-time total
2000s562010s2952020s43

Maddon by state

Where Maddon concentrates geographically — total births since 2006

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Maddon
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
34 8.6%
#2 Florida
5 1.3%
#3 Texas
5 1.3%
Illinois share of Maddon's total US births 8.6%
Even split

34 of 394 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maddon?
394 babies have been named Maddon since 2006. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2017 with 58 births.
When was Maddon most popular?
Maddon was most popular in the 2010s decade with 295 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Maddon most popular?
The top states for the name Maddon are Illinois (34 births), Florida (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Maddon been used?
Maddon has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 18 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Maddon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Maddox, Madison, Madden, Maddux, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 2006–2023 (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.