Madilyn
girl name#464 in 2025Madilyn entered the US charts in 1924, peaked at #287 in 2012, ranks #464 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1924–2025
#464
rank today
#287
peak (2012)
662
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4002 |
| 1930s | #3886 |
| 1940s | #3676 |
| 1950s | #5323 |
| 1970s | #8800 |
| 1980s | #5776 |
| 1990s | #2064 |
| 2000s | #471 |
| 2010s | #319 |
| 2020s | #370 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Madilyn has been most popular in TX, CA, FL.
Living bearers
About 23,500 people named Madilyn are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Madilyn alive today was born around 2012, making them about 13 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Madilyn in 2025?
- Madilyn ranks #464 among US girl names in 2025, with 662 babies given the name.
- When was the name Madilyn most popular?
- Madilyn peaked in 2012, reaching #287 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Madilyn with classmates?
- Madilyn will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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