How Many People Are Named Madalyn?

Complete statistics for the name Madalyn in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Madalyn
Very Rare
22,943
Estimated People
1 in 14,383
1 in X Americans
2008
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
22,943 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 28

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alaska 12
Alabama 503
Arkansas 248
Arizona 259
California 1,444
Colorado 243
Connecticut 62
Delaware 5
Florida 685
Georgia 553
Iowa 316
Idaho 116
Illinois 907
Indiana 777
Kansas 182
Kentucky 478
Louisiana 380
Massachusetts 201
Maryland 231
Maine 5
Michigan 821
Minnesota 560
Missouri 620
Mississippi 317
Montana 21
North Carolina 621
North Dakota 12
Nebraska 157
New Hampshire 21
New Jersey 205
New Mexico 13
Nevada 49
New York 854
Ohio 1,211
Oklahoma 304
Oregon 225
Pennsylvania 1,162
Rhode Island 5
South Carolina 234
South Dakota 34
Tennessee 589
Texas 1,695
Utah 231
Virginia 458
Washington 365
Wisconsin 688
West Virginia 202
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 28.6%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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How Many People Have the Name Madalyn in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 22,943 people in the United States currently share the name Madalyn. That works out to roughly 1 in every 14,383 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Madalyn a Common or Rare Name?

Madalyn is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Madalyn Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Madalyn are covered in full on the Madalyn name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Madalyn Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Madalyn in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Madalyn is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Madalyn Most Popular?

The name Madalyn reached peak popularity in 2008, with 1,144 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Madalyn Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Madalyn across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Madalyn?

Approximately 22,943 people in the United States share the name Madalyn, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Madalyn a rare name?

Madalyn is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 14,383 Americans has this name.

What does the name Madalyn mean?

The meaning and origin of Madalyn is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Madalyn more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Madalyn are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Madalyn most popular?

The name Madalyn reached its peak in 2008, with 1,144 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People22,943
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 14,383
GenderFemale
Avg Age28
Peak Year2008
Male %0%
Female %100%

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