Madilyne

#16,349 in 2025Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Madilyne has been given to 332 babies in the U.S. since 1993. In 2025 it ranked #16,349 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2008, with 24 recorded.

Babies named Madilyne, 2025

1 in 663,000

Madilyne over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Madilyne?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 663,000
5 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 321,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#16,349
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
459,581 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Madilyne sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 459,581 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Madilyne. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Madilynes were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Madilyne was born before 2009 — so the typical Madilyne is around 16 today.

Median birth year
2009
About 16 years old
Biggest decade
2000s
38.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
81.9%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
332
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Choose a decade

2000s — 38.0% of all recorded uses (126).

Is Madilyne rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+404
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
−5,562
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−6,453
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.45×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
20.8%
Peak was 2008 (24)
Years since peak
17
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
19.1% average annual change
Best rank ever
#5,876
2008

Spellings of Madilyne

Madilyne is not the most common spelling — Marilyn is, with 43.7% against Madilyne's 0.04%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Madilyne around the world

Where Madilyne ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • France
    2016–2016
    #5,240
    in 2016

Popularity data from Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0.

Madilyne by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#16,349
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 5,562
Best rank ever
#5,876
2008
Peak year
2008
24 that year
First recorded
1993
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
332
Count in 2025
5

Names similar to Madilyne

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Sibling names for Madilyne

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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