Recorded 1971–1998 Girls' name Peak 1994 58 births

Madhuri — girls' name

58 babies named Madhuri in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s161980s61990s36
1990s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Madhuri was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

10 babies were named Madhuri in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Madhuri

The Social Security Administration has registered 58 babies named Madhuri between 1971 and 1998, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Madhuri currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1998. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Madhuri performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 36 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Madhuri shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Madhuri 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 58 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.

Madhuri at a glance

Last recorded 1998

Total births

58

Since 1971

28 years of records

Peak year

1994

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1998

Active since

1971

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 1998

Madhuri popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–1971

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1994)
10
Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
4681012 199819971994199319911987197719761971 5

Madhuri by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
36 births that decade — 62% of Madhuri's all-time total
1970s161980s61990s36

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Madhuri?
58 babies have been named Madhuri since 1971. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1994 with 10 births.
When was Madhuri most popular?
Madhuri was most popular in the 1990s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Madhuri been used?
Madhuri has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 28 years of data through 1998.
What names are similar to Madhuri?
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.

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, 1971–1998 (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.