How Many People Are Named Madden?

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

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Madden
Very Rare
8,662
Estimated People
1 in 38,097
1 in X Americans
2012
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
7,279 (84%)
♀ Female
1,383 (16%)
84%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 11

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 62
Arkansas 119
Arizona 189
California 851
Colorado 85
Connecticut 9
Florida 294
Georgia 167
Hawaii 23
Iowa 165
Idaho 36
Illinois 276
Indiana 163
Kansas 70
Kentucky 102
Louisiana 222
Massachusetts 32
Maryland 70
Michigan 204
Minnesota 224
Missouri 173
Mississippi 79
North Carolina 154
North Dakota 21
Nebraska 74
New Jersey 95
Nevada 47
New York 229
Ohio 311
Oklahoma 168
Oregon 54
Pennsylvania 264
South Carolina 44
South Dakota 15
Tennessee 172
Texas 724
Utah 290
Virginia 52
Washington 209
Wisconsin 147
West Virginia 17
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 33.3%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Madden

How Many People Have the Name Madden in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 8,662 people in the United States currently share the name Madden. That works out to roughly 1 in every 38,097 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 Madden a Common or Rare Name?

Madden 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 Madden Mean?

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

Gender Breakdown: Is Madden Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Madden in SSA data, approximately 84% are male and 16% are female. Madden leans male but is used by both genders. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Madden Most Popular?

The name Madden reached peak popularity in 2012, with 471 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Madden Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Madden 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 Madden?

Approximately 8,662 people in the United States share the name Madden, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Madden a rare name?

Madden is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 38,097 Americans has this name.

What does the name Madden mean?

The meaning and origin of Madden 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 Madden more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 84% of people named Madden are male and 16% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Madden most popular?

The name Madden reached its peak in 2012, with 471 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 People8,662
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 38,097
GenderMale
Avg Age11
Peak Year2012
Male %84%
Female %16%

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