How Many People Are Named Madelyne?

Complete statistics for the name Madelyne: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Madelyne
Very Rare
English surname used as a first name

Madelyne is a rare, modern name that evokes a sense of uniqueness. With only 2,971 people bearing this name in the US today, it's truly special, as just 1 in 111,066 Americans share it. The majority of Madelynes are under 30, showing its popularity among younger generations.

~2,971
Living in US
1 in 111,066
Americans
2000
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes elegance
🌐
Origin
English surname used as a first name
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Elegant Confident Sophisticated
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,188
Worldwide Bearers
#178,303
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
2,971
🇨🇱 Chile
31
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
29
🇧🇷 Brazil
25
🇻🇪 Venezuela
22
🇲🇽 Mexico
17
🇶🇦 Qatar
15
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
15
🇨🇦 Canada
14
🇦🇺 Australia
8

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
2,971 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 34
2,305
Would be under 30 (67%)
525
Would be 30–60 (15%)
591
Would be over 60 (17%)

All 3,421 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2000

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
94
Classic Feel
38
Modern Appeal
82
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Madelyne Through the Generations

Madelyne reached its peak popularity in the year 2000 with 129 births, marking a significant moment in the name's history. Today, the average age of those named Madelyne is 34, indicating a relatively young demographic. Among the 2,971 living Madelynes, 2,305 are under 30, 525 are between 30 and 60, and 591 are over 60, reflecting a declining trend but still maintaining a strong presence among younger individuals.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 388
Texas 343
New York 111
Illinois 63
Ohio 59
Michigan 31
Florida 25
Minnesota 22
Wisconsin 21
Georgia 17

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Madelyne's English surname used as a first name roots

📄 About the Name Madelyne

How Many People Have the Name Madelyne?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,971 people in the United States currently share the name Madelyne. That works out to roughly 1 in every 111,066 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Madelyne a Common or Rare Name?

Madelyne is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Madelyne Mean?

Madelyne means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Madelyne in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Madelyne Most Popular?

The name Madelyne reached peak popularity in 2000, with 129 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Madelyne?

Approximately 2,971 people named Madelyne live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 3,421. That works out to roughly 1 in 111,066 Americans.

Is Madelyne a rare name?

Madelyne is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 111,066 Americans has this name.

What does the name Madelyne mean?

Madelyne means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins.

Is Madelyne more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Madelyne are male and 100% are female.

When was Madelyne most popular?

Madelyne peaked in 2000 with 129 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US2,971
All-Time Births3,421
1 in X1 in 111,066
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age34
Peak Year2000
World Rank#178,303
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.