Girls' name · since 1986
Madisyn
Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 17,374 babies named Madisyn, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #1,163 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,331 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 17,374
- born since 1986
- 2000s
- peak decade
Madisyn currently ranks #1331 among girls' names in America, with 17,374 babies recorded since 1986.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Madisyn has been recorded 17,374 times among girls since 1986, currently ranked #1331 nationally and more common than 92% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2025.
- #1,163 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #1,331 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 17,374 born since 1986
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Madisyn ranks #1,163 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,331 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 17,374 born since 1986, peaking in the 2000s.
- #1,163 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,331 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 17,374
- born since 1986
- 2000s
- peak decade
Madisyn's 17,374 recorded births place it above 98.39% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
50 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Madisyn compares
17,374 Top 7% higher than 93% of 17,297 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
Madisyn's all-time total is 46x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Madisyn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 17,374 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 950 | 21 | 19,840 |
Madisyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Madisyn's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 66% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 34%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 950, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Madisyn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 950
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Madisyn popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2004 (Madisyn as boys' name)
Madisyn by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (7,656 births, 44% of the file).
2000s was Madisyn's strongest decade.
7,656 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Madisyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 25
1980s
25 births
- 1990s 1,591
1990s
1,591 births
- 2000s
2000s
7,656 births
- 2010s
2010s
6,435 births
- 2020s 1,667
2020s
1,667 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 7,656 births (44% of all-time use).
How Madisyn 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 Madisyn's total volume
Madisyn by state
Where Madisyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 1,429 | 8.2% |
| #2 | California | | 1,161 | 6.7% |
| #3 | Florida | | 826 | 4.8% |
| #4 | New York | | 809 | 4.7% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 775 | 4.5% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 745 | 4.3% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 701 | 4.0% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 668 | 3.8% |
1,429 of 17,374 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 50 reporting states.
Madisyn appears in 50 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Madisyn's data
- Madisyn's decade-level peak was the 2000s (7,656 total births); usage has since declined to 1,667 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Madisyns (1,429 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Madisyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~39 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, 1986–2025 (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 Madisyn 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.