Boys' name · since 2004

Madox

Since 2004, U.S. Social Security records show 357 babies named Madox, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

357
total births
2004–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade

Madox is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 357 have been recorded since 2004.

Madox has 357 recorded births among boys since 2004, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.

  • 357 total births
  • 2004–2025 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 48% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

357 boys have been named Madox since 2004, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.

357
total births
2004–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Madox was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

37 babies were named Madox in 2009 - its busiest year on record.

Madox's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Madox's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 33% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 67%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2022, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 37, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Madox at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

357

Since 2004

22 years of records

Peak year

2009

37 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

2004

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2025

Madox popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2009)
37
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
010203040 20042007201020132016201920222025 6

Madox by decade

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

2010s was Madox's strongest decade.

171 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Madox births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 171 births (48% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Madox by state

Where Madox concentrates geographically, total births since 2004

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Madox
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
8 2.2%
#2 Texas
6 1.7%
California share of Madox's total US births 2.2%
Even split

8 of 357 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Madox?
Madox has been given to 357 babies in the U.S. since 2004, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 37 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
When was Madox most popular?
Madox was most popular in the 2010s decade with 171 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Madox most popular?
The top states for the name Madox are California (8 births), Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Madox been used?
Madox has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 22 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Madox?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Maddox, Madison, Madden, Maddux, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Madox's data

  • Madox's decade-level peak was the 2010s (171 total births); usage has since declined to 32 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Madoxs (8 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.

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, 2004–2025 (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. "Madox: Baby Name Since 2004 - 357 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/madox. 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 Madox 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.