Feminine dossier · first seen 1924

Madilyn

Stable Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2008
Peak births
1,169
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Z

Quick answers about Madilyn

How many people are named Madilyn?

An estimated 23,307 living Americans are named Madilyn.

How rare is Madilyn?

Madilyn is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 662 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 43.4% from its 2008 peak.

How old is the typical Madilyn?

The median age of a living American named Madilyn is approximately 13 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 19 years old.

Is Madilyn still popular?

Yes. Madilyn is holding steady, with 662 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Where is Madilyn most common?

Madilyn has its strongest geographic signal in Maine, where it appears 3.8× more often than the national baseline.

1924Peak 20082025
peak 2008 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
2008
Decline from peak
43.4%
2025
662
All-time
23,632

Madilyn broke out in Alabama, Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota, Utah, West Virginia, and Wisconsin (2006) and became over-represented in 34 states over 15 years.

Broke out: Alabama, Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota, Utah, West Virginia, and Wisconsin, 2006 · over-represented in 34 states over 15 years

Alabama: broke out 2006 AL Alaska: broke out 2008 AK Arizona: broke out 2018 AZ Arkansas: broke out 2006 AR California: never over-represented CA Colorado: never over-represented CO Connecticut: never over-represented CT Delaware: broke out 2021 DE District of Columbia: never over-represented DC Florida: never over-represented FL Georgia: never over-represented GA Hawaii: never over-represented HI Idaho: broke out 2007 ID Illinois: never over-represented IL Indiana: broke out 2007 IN Iowa: broke out 2006 IA Kansas: broke out 2006 KS Kentucky: broke out 2006 KY Louisiana: broke out 2006 LA Maine: broke out 2009 ME Maryland: never over-represented MD Massachusetts: never over-represented MA Michigan: broke out 2007 MI Minnesota: broke out 2006 MN Mississippi: broke out 2006 MS Missouri: broke out 2006 MO Montana: broke out 2006 MT Nebraska: broke out 2006 NE Nevada: broke out 2018 NV New Hampshire: broke out 2012 NH New Jersey: never over-represented NJ New Mexico: broke out 2018 NM New York: never over-represented NY North Carolina: broke out 2020 NC North Dakota: broke out 2008 ND Ohio: broke out 2021 OH Oklahoma: broke out 2007 OK Oregon: broke out 2008 OR Pennsylvania: never over-represented PA Rhode Island: never over-represented RI South Carolina: broke out 2017 SC South Dakota: broke out 2006 SD Tennessee: broke out 2009 TN Texas: never over-represented TX Utah: broke out 2006 UT Vermont: never over-represented VT Virginia: never over-represented VA Washington: broke out 2011 WA West Virginia: broke out 2006 WV Wisconsin: broke out 2006 WI Wyoming: broke out 2012 WY