Madi
A diminutive of the female given name Madeleine.
Every Madi since 2000 — 515 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Madi
Madi is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,420 in 2025 with 32 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2000, 515 American babies have been named Madi. Its peak came in 2023, when 50 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Madi stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Madi year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32 | #4,420 |
| 2024 | 37 | #4,012 |
| 2023 | 50 | #3,252 |
| 2022 | 43 | #3,633 |
| 2021 | 37 | #3,982 |
| 2020 | 26 | #4,958 |
| 2019 | 25 | #5,247 |
| 2018 | 24 | #5,401 |
| 2017 | 22 | #5,760 |
| 2016 | 25 | #5,403 |
| 2015 | 21 | #6,163 |
| 2014 | 18 | #6,892 |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,611 |
| 2012 | 11 | #10,153 |
| 2011 | 9 | #11,780 |
| 2010 | 8 | #13,001 |
| 2009 | 18 | #7,228 |
| 2008 | 21 | #6,483 |
| 2007 | 12 | #9,926 |
| 2006 | 10 | #11,115 |
| 2005 | 14 | #8,166 |
| 2004 | 8 | #12,310 |
| 2003 | 8 | #11,963 |
| 2002 | 6 | #14,704 |
| 2001 | 9 | #10,654 |
| 2000 | 5 | #16,562 |
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Madi mean?
A diminutive of the female given name Madeleine.
How popular is the name Madi in 2025?
Madi ranked #4,420 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 32 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Madi?
515 babies have been named Madi in the United States since 2000, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Madi most popular?
Madi peaked in 2023, when 50 newborns received the name.
Is Madi a boy or girl name?
Madi is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Madi rising or falling?
Madi is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.