How Many People Are Named Madelin?
An estimated 2,852 people in the United States have the first name Madelin. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 25 years old, and Madelin peaked in popularity in 2000 with 115 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Madelin 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 Madelin paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,852
About 1 in 120,180 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
25
years old
Peak Year
2000
115 births
Total Registered
3,157
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Madelin
Madelin is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 3,157 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Madelin as a female name
Ranked #2,586 in 2024
68 female births in 2024
Peak: 2000 (115 births)
Madelin: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Madelin span from the 1890s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 1,009 babies were registered. Madelin has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Madelin by Decade
How has Madelin 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.
Madelin by State
Birth registrations for Madelin span all 19 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Texas. The lowest are in Kentucky, Connecticut, Ohio. On average, about 63 Madelins were registered per state.
Madelin + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Madelin as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Madelin
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Madelin: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Madelin?
We estimate approximately 2,852 people named Madelin 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 120,180 Americans share this first name.
Is Madelin a common name?
Madelin is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,157 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Madelin most popular?
Madelin reached peak popularity in 2000, when 115 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Madelin is approximately 25 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Madelin a female name?
Madelin is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Madelin Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Madelin Smith, Madelin Johnson, Madelin 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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