How Many People Are Named Madonna?
An estimated 4,916 people in the United States have the first name Madonna. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 62 years old, and Madonna peaked in popularity in 1954 with 211 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Madonna 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 Madonna paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
4,916
About 1 in 69,722 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
62
years old
Peak Year
1954
211 births
Total Registered
9,554
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Madonna
Madonna is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 9,554 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Madonna as a female name
Ranked #10,730 in 2024
9 female births in 2024
Peak: 1954 (211 births)
Madonna: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Madonna span from the 1890s to the 2020s, covering 14 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 1,867 babies were registered. Madonna has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Madonna by Decade
How has Madonna 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.
Madonna by State
Birth registrations for Madonna span all 27 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Indiana, Illinois, Iowa. The lowest are in Virginia, Rhode Island, North Carolina. On average, about 225 Madonnas were registered per state.
Madonna + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Madonna as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Madonna
Other first names starting with M with a similar number of bearers.
Madonna: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Madonna?
We estimate approximately 4,916 people named Madonna 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 69,722 Americans share this first name.
Is Madonna a common name?
Madonna is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 9,554 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Madonna most popular?
Madonna reached peak popularity in 1954, when 211 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Madonna is approximately 62 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Madonna a female name?
Madonna is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Madonna Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Madonna Smith, Madonna Johnson, Madonna 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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