Baby Name Popularity Profile

Madelynn

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Madelynn.

✦ From Magdala 🌍 English, French biblical traditional
National Rank (2025) #524
All-Time Peak Rank #375 Achieved 2009
Total U.S. Births 18,937 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 0.0% Boy / 100.0% Girl Female Archetype
First Recorded 1920 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2010s 862 births in 2009
πŸ’‘ The Madelynn Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning From Magdala
Language Origin English, French
Origin Type multiple
A modern English variant of Madeleine, which is the French form of Mary Magdalene, meaning 'from Magdala'.
Common Nicknames
Maddie Lynn Mady
Alternative Spellings
Madeline Madeleine Madalyn Madilyn
Pronunciation: MAD-Ι™-lin
Themes & Categories
biblical traditional
Etymology confidence: High

πŸ“– The Story Behind Madelynn

According to SSA data, Madelynn achieved its highest historical rank of #375 in 2009. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2009 with 862 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 25.6%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 43 consecutive years.

πŸ“Š Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Madelynn across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Stable
10-Year Shift -25.6% Decline
18801920196020002025

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 862 births in 2009
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 17 yrs
Registry Streak 43 yrs
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 37
1930s: 0
1940s: 115
1950s: 102
1960s: 51
1970s: 27
1980s: 120
1990s: 1,447
2000s: 5,972
2010s: 7,322
2020s: 3,744

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Made-ly-nn
Letter Count 8 letters
Spelling Complexity Complex
Length Percentile Longer than 79% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 79.0% of SSA names. Starts with M, a letter used by only 7.6% of SSA names.

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πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Oregon
Top States Oregon, Arizona, Texas, Indiana, Nevada
States with Data 46
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Oregon #695 262 1998 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #466 352 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #394 2,107 2015 +6.2% Growth
Indiana #389 651 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Nevada #406 90 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #564 434 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado #678 310 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #289 508 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #419 513 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #779 518 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #297 401 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas #553 227 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #366 285 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #512 787 2008 40.7% Decline
Ohio #425 945 2009 10.0% Decline
Iowa #369 264 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #706 362 2005 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #684 663 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #407 439 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Utah Unranked 154 1999 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #593 520 2010 37.9% Decline
Arkansas #535 193 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska #324 126 2004 Insufficient historical volume
California #691 1,709 2010 34.8% Decline
Georgia #524 478 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho Unranked 67 2000 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #740 239 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #743 272 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi #491 189 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #337 272 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #731 707 2001 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #945 216 2009 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia #195 127 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #608 674 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Maine #243 53 2008 Insufficient historical volume
New Hampshire Unranked 33 2018 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #1111 246 2022 Insufficient historical volume
New York #817 618 2019 35.5% Decline
New Mexico Unranked 43 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut Unranked 87 2009 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota Unranked 24 2002 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts Unranked 164 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Montana Unranked 19 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Delaware Unranked 10 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Alaska Unranked 6 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Rhode Island Unranked 6 2023 Insufficient historical volume

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