How Many People Are Named Madelynn?
Complete statistics for the name Madelynn: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Madelynn is a unique blend of modern creativity, rarely seen among traditional names. That's just 1 in 18,229 Americans who share this distinctive moniker, making it very rare indeed. With most people named Madelynn under 30, it's clear this is a name for the younger generation.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 16All 18,358 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: 2009Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Madelynn Through the Generations
Madelynn saw its peak popularity in 2009 with 862 births, marking a high point in its relatively recent rise. Today, the name remains stable, with 18,103 estimated to be alive in the US. The majority, 17,394, are under 30, indicating a strong association with the current generation. This trend suggests Madelynn is likely to continue being a popular choice for parents seeking a fresh, contemporary name.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Madelynn's American roots
📄 About the Name Madelynn
How Many People Have the Name Madelynn?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 18,103 people in the United States currently share the name Madelynn. That works out to roughly 1 in every 18,229 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Madelynn a Common or Rare Name?
Madelynn 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 Madelynn Mean?
Madelynn means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Madelynn in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Madelynn Most Popular?
The name Madelynn reached peak popularity in 2009, with 862 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
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 Madelynn?
Approximately 18,103 people named Madelynn live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 18,358. That works out to roughly 1 in 18,229 Americans.
Is Madelynn a rare name?
Madelynn is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 18,229 Americans has this name.
What does the name Madelynn mean?
Madelynn means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins.
Is Madelynn more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Madelynn are male and 100% are female.
When was Madelynn most popular?
Madelynn peaked in 2009 with 862 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
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.