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Maddie

Gender
Girl
Say it
MAD-ee
Origin
Hebrew
UK rank, 2025
#357 for girls
US rank, 2025
#925 for girls

Maddie is a girls' name of Hebrew origin. In 2025 it ranked 357th for girls in the UK (133 babies) and 925th for girls in the US (282 babies).

What does Maddie mean?

Hebrew: pet form of Madeleine or Madison

Pet form of Madeleine, Madison and similar names.

More on Wiktionary.

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

Maddie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 133 girls in the UK and 282 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Maddie in the UK?

Rank in 2025
357th among girls
Babies in 2025
133 about 1 in 2,100 girls
Five-year trend
Rising up 29% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 133 girls in the UK were named Maddie, making it the 357th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 454th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 205 girls.

Half of all the girls named Maddie in the UK since 1996 were born between 2006 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 149 girls in the UK were given Maddie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #337, up from #357 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 357th in England and Wales, 539th in Scotland and 205th in Northern Ireland.

1996Busiest: 205 in 20122025
Maddie in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
2025133#357
2024134#365
2023124#382
2022160#308
2021127#394
2020100#454
201980#558
2018123#399
2017140#363
2016179#307
2015200#273
2014156#323
2013176#298
2012205#270
2011138#372
2010163#318
2009178#292
2008164#318
2007172#302
2006180#287
2005180#272
2004165#284
2003120#342
200290#409
200180#435
200068#485
199960#531
199856#552
199737#733
199639#674

How popular is Maddie in the US?

Rank in 2025
925th among girls
Babies in 2025
282 about 1 in 5,700 girls
Five-year trend
Rising up 48% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 282 girls in the US were named Maddie, making it the 925th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,159th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 328 girls. It first appears in the records in 1893.

Half of all the girls named Maddie in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 375 girls in the US were given Maddie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #733, up from #925 for this spelling alone.

1893Busiest: 328 in 20232025
Maddie in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
2025282#925
2024321#841
2023328#835
2022289#937
2021242#1,042
2020202#1,159
2019213#1,133
2018214#1,141
2017209#1,177
2016248#1,051
2015255#1,042
2014221#1,134
2013193#1,238
2012192#1,257
2011188#1,266
2010173#1,352
2009218#1,157
2008198#1,263
2007165#1,431
2006147#1,495
2005147#1,444
2004141#1,447
2003132#1,476
2002105#1,730
2001121#1,532
2000113#1,569
199965#2,280
199859#2,367
199755#2,388
199642#2,845
199541#2,875
199433#3,367
199325#4,095
199224#4,229
199127#3,811
199030#3,518
198933#3,159
198831#3,160
198766#1,775
198645#2,264
198516#4,633
19846#9,139
19830–
19820–
19810–
19800–
19790–
19780–
19770–
19760–
19750–
19740–
19730–
19720–
19710–
19700–
19690–
19680–
19670–
19660–
19650–
19640–
19630–
19620–
19610–
19606#5,695
19590–
19580–
19570–
19567#4,836
19550–
19540–
19530–
19520–
19516#4,832
19500–
19490–
19487#4,203
19470–
19460–
19456#4,023
19446#4,052
19435#4,690
19425#4,620
19419#3,028
19408#3,206
19390–
193811#2,578
19370–
19360–
193511#2,573
193411#2,566
19339#2,867
193215#2,129
19318#3,224
193010#2,844
19290–
192810#2,952
19277#3,873
19267#3,872
192515#2,377
192419#2,061
192311#2,916
192217#2,186
192110#3,163
192012#2,731
191915#2,264
191816#2,208
19179#3,090
191611#2,657
19158#3,133
19148#2,637
191311#1,883
191212#1,620
19118#1,792
19109#1,634
19096#1,957
19089#1,439
19075#2,060
19060–
19056#1,695
19040–
19030–
19020–
19016#1,466
19000–
18990–
18980–
18975#1,554
18960–
18950–
18940–
18936#1,277

Names like Maddie

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Maddie

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Maddie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/maddie, updated 20 October 2026.