Girls' name · since 1918
Mady
155 babies named Mady in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #22,444 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,330 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 155
- born since 1918
- 2000s
- peak decade
Mady currently ranks #13330 among girls' names in America, with 155 babies recorded since 1918.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mady has been recorded 155 times among girls since 1918, currently ranked #13330 nationally and more common than 23% 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 1918 to 2025.
- #22,444 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,330 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 155 born since 1918
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mady ranks #22,444 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,330 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 155 born since 1918, peaking in the 2000s.
- #22,444 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,330 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 155
- born since 1918
- 2000s
- peak decade
Mady's 155 recorded births place it above 68.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Mady compares
155 32nd percentile among 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
Mady's all-time total is 59% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mady | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 155 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 21 | 19,840 |
Mady's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Mady's SSA record in two at 1953 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1926, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Mady popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 108 years of records
Currently ranks #13330 among girls.
155 total births across 108 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 16 births in a single year.
Mady by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (45 births, 29% of the file).
2000s was Mady's strongest decade.
45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Mady births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 6
1910s
6 births
- 1920s 11
1920s
11 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s
1940s
36 births
- 1950s
1950s
22 births
- 2000s
2000s
45 births
- 2010s
2010s
18 births
- 2020s 12
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 45 births (29% of all-time use).
Mady decade highlights
- Peak decade 45 births
- Runner-up 36 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Mady's data
- Mady's decade-level peak was the 2000s (45 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Mady: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~107 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, 1918–2025 (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 Mady 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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