How Many People Are Named Madisson?
An estimated 1,695 people in the United States have the first name Madisson. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Madisson peaked in popularity in 2024 with 203 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Madisson 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 Madisson paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Madisson 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
1,695
About 1 in 202,215 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2024
203 births
Total Registered
1,718
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Madisson
Madisson is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,718 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Madisson as a female name
Ranked #1,177 in 2024
203 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (203 births)
Madisson: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Madisson span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 590 babies were registered. Madisson remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Madisson by Decade
How has Madisson 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.
Madisson by State
Birth registrations for Madisson span all 14 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Florida. The lowest are in Louisiana, Arizona, Colorado. On average, about 55 Madissons were registered per state.
Madisson + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Madisson as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Madisson
Other first names starting with M with a similar number of bearers.
Madisson: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Madisson?
We estimate approximately 1,695 people named Madisson 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 202,215 Americans share this first name.
Is Madisson a common name?
Madisson is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,718 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Madisson most popular?
Madisson reached peak popularity in 2024, when 203 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Madisson is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Madisson a female name?
Madisson is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Madisson Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Madisson Smith, Madisson Johnson, Madisson 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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