Madaline Girl
How popular is Madaline?
#5,916 girl name in 2025
20 baby girls were named Madaline in the US in 2025, making it the 5916th most popular girl name.
Madaline popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #5,916 for girls (▼ 1445 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 20 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-53% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,595 in 2015, #6,079 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1918 (114 girls) |
| Highest rank | #611 in 1906 |
| First recorded | 1885 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Madaline counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Madelyn family of names ranked #13 for girls in 2025, with 8,811 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Madelyn | 3,362 | 38% |
| Madeline | 3,086 | 35% |
| Madilyn | 662 | 8% |
| Madelynn | 573 | 7% |
| Madilynn | 315 | 4% |
| Madalyn | 273 | 3% |
| Madalynn | 161 | 2% |
| Maddilyn | 24 | 0% |
| Madelyne | 81 | 1% |
| Madelin | 74 | 1% |
| Maddilynn | 19 | 0% |
| Madaline | 20 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Madaline is most popular
Babies named Madaline per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
Madaline by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | #1,047 |
| 1890s | 126 | #670 |
| 1900s | 255 | #611 |
| 1910s | 701 | #641 |
| 1920s | 794 | #690 |
| 1930s | 364 | #956 |
| 1940s | 330 | #1,325 |
| 1950s | 255 | #1,494 |
| 1960s | 144 | #2,245 |
| 1970s | 101 | #3,941 |
| 1980s | 97 | #3,980 |
| 1990s | 430 | #1,879 |
| 2000s | 765 | #1,897 |
| 2010s | 478 | #2,386 |
| 2020s | 145 | #4,471 |
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Questions
- Is Madaline a boy or girl name?
- Madaline is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Madaline were girls.
- How popular is the name Madaline?
- 20 baby girls were named Madaline in the US in 2025, making it the 5916th most popular girl name.
- When was Madaline most popular?
- Madaline peaked in 1918, when 114 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #611 in 1906.
- How many people are named Madaline?
- 4,990 babies have been named Madaline in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,654 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 26.
- Where is Madaline most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Madaline was most common in California, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.