Total births
2,703
Girls' name · since 1990
Madysen
Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 2,703 babies named Madysen, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 2,703
- total births
- 1990–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
Madysen is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 2,703 have been recorded since 1990.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Madysen has been recorded 2,703 times among girls since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 1990 to 2025.
- 2,703 total births
- 1990–2025 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 61% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
2,703 girls have been named Madysen since 1990, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 2,703
- total births
- 1990–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
61% of everyone ever named Madysen was born in this single decade.
2002
Single peak year
193 babies were named Madysen in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
Madysen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Madysen's full recorded timeline at 2007, 41% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 59% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1990, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 193 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Madysen at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2002
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1990
Madysen popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (2002)
- 193
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Madysen popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2004 (Madysen as boys' name)
Madysen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Madysen's strongest decade.
1,643 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Madysen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 435
1990s
435 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,643 births
- 2010s 576
2010s
576 births
- 2020s 49
2020s
49 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,643 births (61% of all-time use).
How Madysen 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 Madysen's total volume
Madysen vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Madysen by state
Where Madysen concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 207 | 7.7% |
| #2 | California | | 156 | 5.8% |
| #3 | Wisconsin | | 133 | 4.9% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 113 | 4.2% |
| #5 | Florida | | 78 | 2.9% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 76 | 2.8% |
| #7 | Minnesota | | 73 | 2.7% |
| #8 | New York | | 64 | 2.4% |
Texas share of Madysen's total US births 7.7%
Even split
207 of 2,703 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 32 reporting states.
Madysen appears in 32 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Madysen? ▼
Since 1990, Social Security records show 2,703 babies named Madysen. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2002, with 193 births.
When was Madysen most popular? ▼
Madysen was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,643 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
Where is Madysen most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Madysen are Texas (207 births), California (156 births), Wisconsin (133 births).
How long has the name Madysen been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Madysen since 1990 -- 36 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Madysen? ▼
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.
What to do with Madysen's data
- Madysen's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,643 total births); usage has since declined to 49 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Madysens (207 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
Keep exploring Madysen
Nearby Names Like Madysen
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Madysen
Madison Girl
#45 419,806 births
Madeline Girl
#86 207,385 births
Madelyn Girl
#65 116,010 births
Madeleine Girl
#440 45,722 births
Maddison Girl
#488 24,063 births
Compare Madysen side by side: Madysen vs Madison Madysen vs Madeline Madysen vs Madelyn
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1990–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Madysen: Baby Name Since 1990 - 2,703 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/madysen. 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 Madysen 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 July 2026.