Meaning not yet researched.
Maddison: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 703 in 2025. Its best rank was #281 in 2009.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #281 in 2009; #439 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Maddison in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#439 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2009, at #281.
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Maddison: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 703 girls in 2025. Peak: #281 in 2009 · most girls in one year: 1,167 (2009).
In 2025, 703 US girls were named Maddison, making it the 439th most common girls’ name of the year, up 49 places from #488 in 2024. That is 75 more than the 628 girls named Maddison in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #281, reached in 2009. That year also had the most girls given the name: 1,167. For comparison, it was #310 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Maddison in 41 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1985 with 6 babies. In all, 24,116 US babies have been given the name, 99.7% of them girls and 0.2% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 9,335 babies named Maddison.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 7,236 US girls were named Maddison; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 988. In 2025 that was about 1 in 2,286 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Maddison ranked highest in Texas in 2025, at #248 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Madison (427,675 babies since 1880), Madisyn (17,379 babies since 1880), Madyson (13,372 babies since 1880) and Madisen (5,064 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Maddysen and Maddysin are summarised on this page. The open nickname list we use links it to Maddi and Maddie.
Meaning not yet researched.
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Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in English. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
Rare spellings summarised here: Maddysen (51), Maddysin (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 19 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 140 | #248 | #216 |
| Arkansas | 12 | #259 | #212 |
| Nevada | 10 | #278 | #390 |
| Arizona | 20 | #349 | #221 |
| California | 93 | #353 | #373 |
| Virginia | 23 | #354 | #370 |
| Connecticut | 8 | #371 | #481 |
| North Carolina | 29 | #376 | #252 |
| Louisiana | 12 | #385 | #344 |
| Georgia | 29 | #396 | #316 |
| Maryland | 13 | #411 | #441 |
| Massachusetts | 14 | #413 | #313 |
| South Carolina | 11 | #454 | #152 |
| Oregon | 8 | #463 | #177 |
| Florida | 39 | #478 | #284 |
| New York | 36 | #478 | #508 |
| Colorado | 12 | #481 | #334 |
| New Jersey | 16 | #488 | #759 |
| Illinois | 20 | #506 | #710 |
| Tennessee | 15 | #520 | #278 |
| Alabama | 9 | #559 | #251 |
| Utah | 7 | #578 | #442 |
| Minnesota | 9 | #579 | #533 |
| Ohio | 16 | #633 | #290 |
| Kansas | 5 | #644 | #321 |
| Washington | 10 | #657 | #481 |
| Oklahoma | 6 | #670 | #221 |
| Michigan | 11 | #716 | #317 |
| Indiana | 8 | #772 | #367 |
| Missouri | 7 | #778 | #293 |
| Kentucky | 5 | #816 | #329 |
| Pennsylvania | 10 | #903 | #321 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 703 | #439 | — | — |
| 2024 | 628 | #488 | — | — |
| 2023 | 641 | #477 | — | — |
| 2022 | 650 | #485 | — | — |
| 2021 | 593 | #520 | — | — |
| 2020 | 649 | #474 | — | — |
| 2019 | 742 | #430 | — | — |
| 2018 | 762 | #405 | — | — |
| 2017 | 880 | #358 | 6 | #11,643 |
| 2016 | 988 | #336 | — | — |
| 2015 | 1,054 | #310 | — | — |
| 2014 | 988 | #339 | — | — |
| 2013 | 899 | #356 | — | — |
| 2012 | 909 | #350 | — | — |
| 2011 | 981 | #321 | 5 | #13,581 |
| 2010 | 1,121 | #289 | — | — |
| 2009 | 1,167 | #281 | — | — |
| 2008 | 1,022 | #330 | 5 | #13,818 |
| 2007 | 871 | #377 | 5 | #13,631 |
| 2006 | 787 | #404 | — | — |
| 2005 | 680 | #449 | — | — |
| 2004 | 565 | #514 | — | — |
| 2003 | 560 | #512 | 6 | #10,378 |
| 2002 | 554 | #500 | — | — |
| 2001 | 581 | #479 | 6 | #10,058 |
| 2000 | 648 | #435 | — | — |
| 1999 | 561 | #470 | — | — |
| 1998 | 559 | #462 | 9 | #6,634 |
| 1997 | 499 | #497 | — | — |
| 1996 | 446 | #529 | 5 | #9,954 |
| 1995 | 383 | #594 | 6 | #8,471 |
| 1994 | 269 | #764 | — | — |
| 1993 | 177 | #1,042 | — | — |
| 1992 | 167 | #1,084 | — | — |
| 1991 | 109 | #1,459 | — | — |
| 1990 | 88 | #1,682 | — | — |
| 1989 | 52 | #2,291 | — | — |
| 1988 | 51 | #2,235 | — | — |
| 1987 | 39 | #2,597 | — | — |
| 1986 | 34 | #2,816 | — | — |
| 1985 | 6 | #10,086 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).