girls:
22.7k births since 1899
#949 (83rd percentile)
overall:
22.7k births since 1899
#1683 (78th percentile)
The name Madalyn is the #1,683 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 22,658 recorded births since 1899. This represents the 78.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 78.3% of all names). For girls, it ranks #949 (83.4% percentile) for all time with 22,658 births since 1899.
Madalyn first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1899 (first recorded for girls in 1899).
For girls, Madalyn reached its peak popularity in 2008, achieving the 71.0% percentile (ranked #286) with 549 births per million. The name was most common in 2008, with 549 births per million (ranked 71.0% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2010, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Madalyn ranks #665 for girls (29.8% percentile) with 168 births per million, which is 30.6% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Madalyn".
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Our model found one way to pronounce the name Madalyn. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 100.0% confident that Madalyn is pronounced as MA-duh-lihn, which has 3 syllables.
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