Is Madden a boy or girl name?
Madden is used for both, more often for boys in the US. In 2024, 111 girls and 392 boys were named Madden, so 22.1% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 16% of the 8,662 US babies named Madden were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #688
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,807
- Babies named Madden since 1997
- 8,662
- Most popular year
- 2012
- 538 babies
Boys and girls named Madden, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 392 | #688 | 111 | #1,807 |
| 2023 | 426 | #645 | 100 | #1,976 |
| 2022 | 419 | #656 | 109 | #1,863 |
| 2021 | 291 | #821 | 88 | #2,143 |
| 2020 | 287 | #810 | 59 | #2,805 |
| 2019 | 294 | #788 | 50 | #3,201 |
| 2018 | 299 | #777 | 49 | #3,275 |
| 2017 | 354 | #697 | 44 | #3,520 |
| 2016 | 377 | #678 | 51 | #3,205 |
| 2015 | 439 | #611 | 42 | #3,685 |
| 2014 | 417 | #629 | 55 | #3,064 |
| 2013 | 410 | #612 | 56 | #2,993 |
| 2012 | 471 | #553 | 67 | #2,672 |
| 2011 | 470 | #544 | 62 | #2,822 |
| 2010 | 413 | #604 | 58 | #2,960 |
| 2009 | 461 | #573 | 73 | #2,559 |
| 2008 | 399 | #621 | 76 | #2,498 |
| 2007 | 266 | #807 | 54 | #3,198 |
| 2006 | 180 | #1,022 | 55 | #3,074 |
| 2005 | 97 | #1,494 | 26 | #5,049 |
| 2004 | 44 | #2,520 | 23 | #5,482 |
| 2003 | 28 | #3,333 | 25 | #5,039 |
| 2002 | 13 | #5,605 | 18 | #6,293 |
| 2001 | 9 | #7,280 | 9 | #10,650 |
| 2000 | 12 | #5,777 | 10 | #9,604 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 5 | #15,870 |
| 1998 | 5 | #10,653 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 6 | #8,845 | 8 | #10,404 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Madden reached #544 in 2011. As a girl name, it reached #1,807 in 2024. 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 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Madden
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.