Girl name
Madilyn
Madilyn holds the #464 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular girl names in the U.S. That amounts to 662 newborn girls in a single year. The name has been cooling off, slipping from #326 in 2020 to #464 today. Its strongest year on record was 2012 (#287 nationally, 1,101 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1924. The name's biggest fan base is in Oklahoma (#216 there in 2025).
Rankings
2025 rank
#464
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#287
in 2012 (2010s)
Babies in 2025
662
girls named Madilyn
Madilyn popularity, 1880–2025
Where Madilyn is most popular
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: West Virginia (#230), Oklahoma (#216), South Carolina (#219)
Uniqueness score
39/ 100Very common
everywhereone of a kind
A familiar pick that most people will recognize instantly. Based on how many babies per birth were named Madilyn in the most recent year of SSA data.