Girl · #15,178 in 2026

Madeley

Name: Popularity of the name Madeley in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Madeley, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,178

Peak Rank

#7,449 (1989)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1989

First Year

2023

Last Year

1989

Peak Year

#7449

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Madeley

Madeley first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1989, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1989, when 10 Madeleys were born — ranking #7,449 that year. As of 2026, Madeley ranks #15,178 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 39 Madeleys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Madeley

Phonetically similar names — useful when Madeley is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Moodily
Muddily
Madly
Medulla
Mightily
Mandala
Metally
Madel
Madelene
Madl
Madalene
Modally

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Madeley

What does the name Madeley mean?

Madeley is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1989. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Madeley in 2026?

In 2026, Madeley ranks #15,178 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Madeley most popular?

Madeley reached its peak popularity in 1989, ranking #7,449 that year with 10 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Madeley most popular?

Madeley has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Madeley.

Is Madeley a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Madeley is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Madeley?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Madeley include Krysia, Krystn, Krisanna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Madeley

Madeley is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1989 and has accumulated 39 births in the dataset. Madeley's peak popularity came in 1989 when it ranked #7,449. Use the chart and map above to compare Madeley's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.