US rank #792 Girls' name Peak 2014 11,106 births

Madilynn — #792 US girls' name

11,106 babies named Madilynn in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s151990s3182000s25892010s57312020s2453
#792
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 96% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Madilynn was born in this single decade.

2014
Single peak year

656 babies were named Madilynn in 2014 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Madilynn

The Social Security Administration has registered 11,106 babies named Madilynn between 1987 and 2024, spanning 38 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Madilynn currently holds the #792 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2014, when 656 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Madilynn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 5,731 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Madilynn shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 1,192 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Madilynn in 43 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Madilynn 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 11,106 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.

Madilynn at a glance

Top 1,000 girls' name

Total births

11,106

Since 1987

38 years of records

Peak year

2014

656 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#792

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1987

Recorded for 38 years

Last year on file: 2024

Madilynn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1987

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2014)
656
Annual births at peak — across 38 years of records
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Madilynn by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
5,731 births that decade — 52% of Madilynn's all-time total
1980s151990s3182000s25892010s57312020s2453

Madilynn by state

Where Madilynn concentrates geographically — total births since 1987

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Madilynn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
1,192 10.7%
#2 California
760 6.8%
#3 Ohio
625 5.6%
#4 Michigan
430 3.9%
#5 Indiana
426 3.8%
#6 Florida
417 3.8%
#7 Missouri
388 3.5%
#8 Tennessee
360 3.2%
Texas share of Madilynn's total US births 10.7%
Even split

1,192 of 11,106 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 43 reporting states.

Madilynn appears in 43 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Madilynn?
11,106 babies have been named Madilynn since 1987. It currently ranks #792 among girls. The peak year was 2014 with 656 births.
When was Madilynn most popular?
Madilynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 5,731 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Madilynn most popular?
The top states for the name Madilynn are Texas (1,192 births), California (760 births), Ohio (625 births).
How long has the name Madilynn been used?
Madilynn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 38 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Madilynn?
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.

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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, 1987–2024 (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.