Total births
92
Girls' name · since 1918
Madiline
92 babies named Madiline in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 92
- total births
- 1918–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
92 girls have been named Madiline since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Madiline has been recorded 92 times among girls since 1918, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 2022.
- 92 total births
- 1918–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 40% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
92 girls have been named Madiline since 1918, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.
- 92
- total births
- 1918–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Madiline was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
10 babies were named Madiline in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
Madiline's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Madiline's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1918, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Madiline at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2008
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1918
Madiline popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–2022
- Peak year (2008)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 105 years of records
Madiline by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Madiline's strongest decade.
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Madiline births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
15 births
- 2000s
2000s
28 births
- 2010s
2010s
37 births
- 2020s 7
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 37 births (40% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Madiline? ▼
Madiline has been given to 92 babies in the U.S. since 1918, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 10 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Madiline most popular? ▼
Madiline was most popular in the 2010s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Madiline been used? ▼
Madiline has been recorded in Social Security data since 1918, spanning 105 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Madiline? ▼
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.
What to do with Madiline's data
- Madiline's decade-level peak was the 2010s (37 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Madiline
Nearby Names Like Madiline
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Madiline
Madison Girl
#45 419,806 births
Madeline Girl
#86 207,385 births
Madelyn Girl
#65 116,010 births
Madeleine Girl
#440 45,722 births
Maddison Girl
#488 24,063 births
Compare Madiline side by side: Madiline vs Madison Madiline vs Madeline Madiline vs Madelyn
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1918–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Madiline: Baby Name Since 1918 - 92 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/madiline. 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 Madiline 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 June 2026.