girl's name
Madigan
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,042
Madigan is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 2002, when 67 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1992.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Madigan over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 91 |
| 2000s | 540 |
| 2010s | 254 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 79 |
How popular is Madigan?
In 2024, Madigan was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Madigan is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Madigan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Madigan also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Madigan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Madigan
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Madigan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Madigan
How popular is the name Madigan?
In 2024, Madigan was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Madigan a girl's or a boy's name?
Madigan is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Madigan?
Madigan has 3 syllables.
When was Madigan most popular?
Madigan peaked in 2002, when 67 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.