How Many People Are Named Madelyne?
An estimated 2,916 people in the United States have the first name Madelyne. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 24 years old, and Madelyne peaked in popularity in 2000 with 129 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Madelyne 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 Madelyne paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,916
About 1 in 117,543 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
24
years old
Peak Year
2000
129 births
Total Registered
3,421
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Madelyne
Madelyne is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 3,421 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Madelyne as a female name
Ranked #1,829 in 2024
110 female births in 2024
Peak: 2000 (129 births)
Madelyne: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Madelyne span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 1,112 babies were registered. Madelyne has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Madelyne by Decade
How has Madelyne 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.
Madelyne by State
Birth registrations for Madelyne span all 23 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Utah, Tennessee, Colorado. On average, about 53 Madelynes were registered per state.
Madelyne + Last Name Combinations
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Madelyne: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Madelyne?
We estimate approximately 2,916 people named Madelyne 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 117,543 Americans share this first name.
Is Madelyne a common name?
Madelyne is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,421 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Madelyne most popular?
Madelyne reached peak popularity in 2000, when 129 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Madelyne is approximately 24 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Madelyne a female name?
Madelyne is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Madelyne Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Madelyne Smith, Madelyne Johnson, Madelyne 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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