Girls' name · since 1996
Madissen
174 babies named Madissen in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #21,268 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 174
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Madissen is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 174 have been recorded since 1996.
Social Security Administration records show Madissen recorded 174 times among girls since 1996, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2010.
- #21,268 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 174 born since 1996
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Madissen ranks #21,268 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 174 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.
- #21,268 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 174
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Madissen's 174 recorded births place it above 70.55% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Michigan.
Madissen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Madissen's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1998 peak of 29, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Madissen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2010
- Peak year (1998)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2010.
174 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1998 with 29 births in a single year.
Madissen by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (100 births, 57% of the file).
2000s was Madissen's strongest decade.
100 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Madissen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
69 births
- 2000s
2000s
100 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 100 births (57% of all-time use).
Madissen decade highlights
- Peak decade 100 births
- Runner-up 69 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Madissen by state
Where Madissen concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Michigan | | 5 | 2.9% |
5 of 174 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Michigan 2.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Michigan accounts for 2.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Madissen's decade-level peak was the 2000s (100 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Michigan records the most Madissens (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Michigan names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Madissen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1998)
Similar record span (~14 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1996–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Madissen 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 August 2026.
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