girl's name

Madisen

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 5,334

Madisen is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2000, when 378 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 276,319 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1986.

Madisen over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

2,613
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20
Show the numbers
Births named Madisen by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 82
1990s 1,626
2000s 2,613
2010s 643
2020s (to 2025) 100

How popular is Madisen?

In 2025, Madisen was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Madisen is used

Canada #3,522 5 in 2015
England & Wales #7,050 3 in 2013
United States #8,636 12 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Madisen

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Madisen also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Madisen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Madisen

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Madisen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Madisen

How popular is the name Madisen?

In 2025, Madisen was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Madisen a girl's or a boy's name?

Madisen is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Madisen most popular?

Madisen peaked in 2000, when 378 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Madisen a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Madisen currently ranks #8,636 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.