Madonna
Madonna was the 14273rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1933, when it ranked 534th; the most babies were born in 1954 (211). Over the last ten years it has moved down 5,521 places. More babies were named Madonna in the 1950s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #14,273 girls, up 2,329 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 6girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1954211 babies
- Total since 1880
- 9,560babies recorded
Madonna popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #14,273 | 6 |
| 2020 | #16,602 | 5 |
| 2010 | #16,200 | 6 |
| 2000 | #5,850 | 19 |
| 1990 | #4,183 | 24 |
| 1980 | #2,299 | 43 |
| 1970 | #1,300 | 83 |
| 1960 | #729 | 193 |
| 1950 | #639 | 180 |
| 1940 | #594 | 137 |
| 1930 | #587 | 137 |
| 1920 | #765 | 91 |
| 1910 | #1,193 | 15 |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Madonna, counting every spelling?
Madonna is a spelling of Medina, a name family that had 41 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 41 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medina | 35 | #4,138 | 242 |
| Madonna | 6 | #14,273 | 28 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Madonna?
6 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Madonna (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Madonna born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,368 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Madonna.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Madonna?
About 5,400 people born in the US named Madonna are alive today, with a median age of 66; half are between 55 and 75. That makes Madonna a name most people associate with older generations.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Madonna: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Madonna, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Madonna
How popular is the name Madonna?
Madonna was the 14273rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1933, when it ranked 534th; the most babies were born in 1954 (211). Over the last ten years it has moved down 5,521 places. More babies were named Madonna in the 1950s than in any other decade.
Is Madonna a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Madonna in the US.