Is Madalyn a boy or girl name?
Madalyn is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 283 girls and 0 boys were named Madalyn, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 22,943 US babies named Madalyn were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #932
- Babies named Madalyn since 1899
- 22,943
- Most popular year
- 2008
- 1,144 babies
Boys and girls named Madalyn, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 7 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 111 | 100% |
| 1910s | 0 | 462 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 613 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 305 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 450 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 343 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 216 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 193 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 570 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 3,791 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 8,724 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 5,701 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 1,457 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 283 | #932 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 294 | #907 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 261 | #1,003 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 287 | #926 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 332 | #820 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 376 | #750 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 384 | #733 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 450 | #661 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 490 | #613 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 542 | #570 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 595 | #519 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 551 | #540 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 692 | #451 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 738 | #421 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 883 | #362 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 975 | #338 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 1,144 | #292 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 881 | #372 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 915 | #359 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 875 | #359 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 758 | #401 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 808 | #377 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 832 | #357 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 785 | #376 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 751 | #385 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 615 | #439 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 682 | #402 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 562 | #453 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 444 | #532 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 399 | #575 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 301 | #698 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 241 | #822 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 215 | #912 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 180 | #1,026 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 152 | #1,139 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 147 | #1,129 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 116 | #1,264 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 103 | #1,332 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 78 | #1,559 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 23 | #3,680 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 9 | #7,150 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 28 | #3,030 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 19 | #4,112 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 26 | #3,301 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 21 | #3,789 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 21 | #3,733 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 13 | #5,084 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 14 | #4,812 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 10 | #5,845 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 18 | #3,708 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 14 | #4,351 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 16 | #3,884 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 37 | #2,117 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 17 | #3,737 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 33 | #2,337 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 24 | #2,741 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 22 | #2,755 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 13 | #3,769 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 16 | #3,219 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 20 | #2,795 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 18 | #3,058 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 23 | #2,587 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 22 | #2,638 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 30 | #2,185 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 28 | #2,225 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 24 | #2,372 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 29 | #2,099 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 28 | #2,096 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 21 | #2,506 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 28 | #2,048 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 41 | #1,595 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 41 | #1,543 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 41 | #1,518 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 36 | #1,595 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 54 | #1,256 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 70 | #1,074 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 66 | #1,101 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 57 | #1,200 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 42 | #1,349 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 32 | #1,436 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 28 | #1,565 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 52 | #1,120 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 44 | #1,201 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 32 | #1,372 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 27 | #1,500 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 27 | #1,453 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 32 | #1,304 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 24 | #1,562 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 26 | #1,466 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 28 | #1,404 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 36 | #1,200 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 32 | #1,280 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 36 | #1,204 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 22 | #1,662 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 42 | #1,151 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 25 | #1,583 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 39 | #1,232 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 57 | #1,017 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 77 | #839 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 40 | #1,240 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 68 | #925 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 91 | #765 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 87 | #782 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 81 | #820 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 48 | #1,083 |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 49 | #1,033 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 77 | #819 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 56 | #932 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 60 | #881 |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 64 | #821 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 42 | #912 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 39 | #848 |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 37 | #826 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 18 | #1,058 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 20 | #990 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 11 | #1,337 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 17 | #993 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 14 | #1,072 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 14 | #1,026 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 9 | #1,373 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 14 | #985 |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,960 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 9 | #1,283 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 9 | #1,193 |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 9 | #1,384 |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,343 |
Highest rank
Madalyn has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #292 in 2008. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Madalyn
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.