Mac vs Madden
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Mac
a vintage name making a comeback
- Rank today
- #695
- Peak
- #308 (1942)
- Babies in 2025
- 390
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, OH
VS
Madden
a fast riser climbing the charts
- Rank today
- #675
- Peak
- #544 (2011)
- Babies in 2025
- 402
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, UT
The verdict
Madden is the more popular pick (#675 vs #695). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Madden is a fast riser climbing the charts, Mac is a vintage name making a comeback.
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