Girls' name · since 2001

Madyline

56 babies named Madyline in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#33,722 of 72,339
all-time among girls
56
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade

Madyline sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 56 recorded since 2001.

Madyline has 56 recorded births among girls since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls 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 2001 to 2018.

  • #33,722 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 56 born since 2001
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Madyline ranks #33,722 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 56 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.

#33,722 of 72,339
all-time among girls
56
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Madyline's 56 recorded births place it above 53.28% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Madyline's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Madyline splits its recorded history at 2011: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Madyline popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2001)
6
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
4.555.566.5 2001200420062009201020112012201320152018 6

Madyline by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (34 births, 61% of the file).

2010s was Madyline's strongest decade.

34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Madyline births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 34 births (61% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Madyline?
Madyline has been given to 56 babies in the U.S. since 2001, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #33,722 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 6 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
Where does Madyline sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Madyline ranks #33,722 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Madyline most popular?
Madyline was most popular in the 2010s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Madyline been used?
Madyline has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 18 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Madyline?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Madyline: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2001–2018 (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 Madyline 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.