Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Maddy

Gender

Female

Origin

Hebrew
Woman from Magdala. Variant of Madeleine. Madeleine: (English/French) Woman from Magdala.
French

Syllables

2

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Maddy

Pronunciation

m(ad)-dy

Popularity in the USA

  • Girls: peak in 2024 (rank #2766, 61 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3780, 39 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearGirls
202539
202461
202354
202256
202134
202030
201921
201825
201718
201627

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2006 (rank #678, 46 births); most recent 2024 (rank #3695, 6 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
2025–
20246
20238
20226
20213
20204
20195
20185
20174
20166

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2013 (rank #3282, 6 births); most recent 2023 (rank #4157, 4 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #99, 614 births); most recent 2023 (rank #138, 426 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
20234426
20223614
2021–515
20203390
2019–360
2018–436
2017–119
2016–101
20153104
2014–78

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 2013 (rank #816, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2004 (rank #372, 3 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence