How rare is the name Madyson?

10,969 people in the United States have the first name Madyson, about 1 in 27,535. It ranks #2,325 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

MADYSON

#2,325

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
10,969
About
1 in 27,535
This common or more
79.4%
Who bears it

Of the 10,969 people named Madyson, 71.3% reported their origin as White, 11.2% as Black and 9.9% as Hispanic or Latino. Virtually all are female (99.8%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Madyson peaked in 2007, when 905 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19852025
Peak year
2007
Births that year
905
In 2025*
79 ▼91%
Recorded as
almost entirely female

At least 13,372 babies have been given the name since 1985. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Madyson by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 2000s, when it ranked #820. The largest share of babies named Madyson, 75.3%, were born between 1997 and 2012, as Generation Z.

1980s#15,91341
1990s#1,8871,715
2000s#8207,217
2010s#1,3863,834
2020s#3,696565
Millennials 1981–965%
Generation Z 1997–1275.3%
2013 and later19.8%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Where Madyson is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Madyson has been most common in Mississippi (1.8×), Utah (1.6×), and Wisconsin (1.6×), and least common in Connecticut (0.42×).

11,834 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.

Either side of Madyson

#2,323 Monty · 10,994#2,324 Ashly · 10,971#2,326 Jazlyn · 10,965#2,327 Althea · 10,948

Spelled almost the same

8 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Madyson, most common first.

#137 Madison · 360,351#1,648 Maddison · 19,066#2,073 Madisyn · 13,120#4,375 Madisen · 4,298#6,828 Madysen · 2,304#12,997 Madisson · 940#15,379 Maddyson · 749#25,481 Matison · 372

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