Total births
1,541
Girls' name · since 1966
Madina
Since 1966, U.S. Social Security records show 1,541 babies named Madina, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2221
- among girls today
- 1,541
- born since 1966
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 87%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Madina is the #2221 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,541 recorded since 1966.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Madina has been recorded 1,541 times among girls since 1966, currently ranked #2221 nationally and more common than 87% of girls, 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 1966 to 2025.
- #2221 among girls today
- 1,541 born since 1966
- 2010s peak decade
- 87% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Madina is currently the #2221 girls' name in America, more common than 87% of girls - 1,541 born since 1966, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2221
- among girls today
- 1,541
- born since 1966
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 87%
- more common than other girls
Madina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2221
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 87% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Madina was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
85 babies were named Madina in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Madina compares
1,541 Top 25% higher than 75% 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
Madina's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Madina | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,541 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 85 | 48 | 19,840 |
Madina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Madina's full recorded timeline at 2000, 82% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 18% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1966, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 85 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Madina at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#2,221
Active since
1966
Madina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 85
- Annual births at peak, across 60 years of records
Madina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Madina's strongest decade.
546 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Madina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 22
1970s
22 births
- 1980s 81
1980s
81 births
- 1990s 165
1990s
165 births
- 2000s
2000s
260 births
- 2010s
2010s
546 births
- 2020s
2020s
462 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 546 births (35% of all-time use).
How Madina 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 Madina's total volume
Madina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Madina by state
Where Madina concentrates geographically, total births since 1966
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 250 | 16.2% |
| #2 | California | | 173 | 11.2% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 47 | 3.0% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 46 | 3.0% |
| #5 | Texas | | 28 | 1.8% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 25 | 1.6% |
| #7 | Virginia | | 25 | 1.6% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 13 | 0.8% |
New York share of Madina's total US births 16.2%
Even split
250 of 1,541 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Madina appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Madina? ▼
Since 1966, Social Security records show 1,541 babies named Madina. Today it holds rank #2221 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 85 births.
When was Madina most popular? ▼
Madina was most popular in the 2010s decade with 546 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Madina most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Madina are New York (250 births), California (173 births), Ohio (47 births).
How long has the name Madina been used? ▼
Records for Madina go back to 1966, giving 60 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Madina? ▼
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 Madina's data
- Madina's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (546 total births) through the 2020s (462) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Madinas (250 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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.
Keep exploring Madina
Nearby Names Like Madina
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Madina
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 Madina side by side: Madina vs Madison Madina vs Madeline Madina vs Madelyn
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Madina
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Josette #2218
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Jaleah #2224
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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, 1966–2025 (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. "Madina: #2221 Girls' Name - 1,541 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/madina. 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 Madina 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.