Total births
218
Girls' name · since 2004
Maydelin
218 babies named Maydelin in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6856
- among girls today
- 218
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other girls
218 babies have been named Maydelin since 2004, making it today's #6856 girls' name.
Maydelin has 218 recorded births among girls since 2004, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6856 as of the latest data, more common than 61% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- 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.
- #6856 among girls today
- 218 born since 2004
- 2020s peak decade
- 61% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Maydelin is currently the #6856 girls' name in America, more common than 61% of girls - 218 born since 2004, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6856
- among girls today
- 218
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other girls
Maydelin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6856
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 61% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Maydelin was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
18 babies were named Maydelin in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Maydelin compares
218 39th percentile among 17,726 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
Maydelin's all-time total is 43% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Maydelin | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 218 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 48 | 19,840 |
Maydelin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Maydelin splits its recorded history at 2015: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Maydelin at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#6,856
Active since
2004
Maydelin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Maydelin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Maydelin's strongest decade.
93 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Maydelin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
50 births
- 2010s
2010s
75 births
- 2020s
2020s
93 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 93 births (43% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Maydelin? ▼
Maydelin has been given to 218 babies in the U.S. since 2004, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #6856 as of the latest data. 18 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
When was Maydelin most popular? ▼
Maydelin was most popular in the 2020s decade with 93 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Maydelin been used? ▼
Maydelin has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 22 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Maydelin? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Maya, May, Mayra, Mayme, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Maydelin
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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. "Maydelin: #6856 Girls' Name - 218 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maydelin. 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 Maydelin 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.