How Many People Are Named Maddie?
An estimated 5,546 people in the United States have the first name Maddie. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Maddie peaked in popularity in 2023 with 327 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Maddie as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Maddie paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Maddie is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 15, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
5,546
About 1 in 61,802 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2023
327 births
Total Registered
5,966
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Maddie
Maddie is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 5,966 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Maddie as a female name
Ranked #837 in 2024
321 female births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (327 births)
Maddie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Maddie span from the 1890s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 2,103 babies were registered. While Maddie is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Maddie by Decade
How has Maddie tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Maddie by State
Birth registrations for Maddie span all 37 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Tennessee. The lowest are in South Dakota, Oregon, Nevada. On average, about 96 Maddies were registered per state.
Maddie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Maddie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Maddie
Other first names starting with M with a similar number of bearers.
Maddie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Maddie?
We estimate approximately 5,546 people named Maddie are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 61,802 Americans share this first name.
Is Maddie a common name?
Maddie is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 5,966 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Maddie most popular?
Maddie reached peak popularity in 2023, when 327 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Maddie is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Maddie a female name?
Maddie is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Maddie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Maddie Smith, Maddie Johnson, Maddie Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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