Feminine dossier · first seen 1899

Madalyn

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Madalyn
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2008

Peak era

2008

Peak rank proxy

1,144

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Z

1899Peak 20082024

Peak year

2008

Decline from peak

75.3%

2024

283

All-time

22,943

Madalyn is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2008, when 1,144 girls were named Madalyn.

In 2024, only 283 girls were given the name.

Down 75.3% from its peak.

All told, about 22,943 Americans have been named Madalyn and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1899.

Rarity scoreUncommon

AssociationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2008

20081,144 girls named Madalyn

2024283 girls named Madalyn

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