How common is the last name Madden?

34,170 people in the United States have the last name Madden, about 1 in 8,747. It ranks #1,006 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

MADDEN

#1,006

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
34,170
About
1 in 8,747
This common or more
39.8%
Who bears it

Of the 34,170 people with the last name Madden, 81.7% reported their origin as White, 10% as Black and 3.9% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

5 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Madden, most common first.

Also a first name

As a first name, Madden ranks #3,473 of 53,615, with 5,974 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2025, with 570 births. See Madden as a first name

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