Madelyn vs Margaret
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Madelyn
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #70
- Peak
- #58 (2023)
- Babies in 2025
- 3,362
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, CA, NY
VS
Margaret
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #112
- Peak
- #3 (1891)
- Babies in 2025
- 2,436
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, CA, IL
The verdict
Madelyn is the more popular pick (#70 vs #112). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Madelyn is a steady, dependable choice, Margaret is a steady, dependable choice.
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