Mamadou
Mamadou was the 1760th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 92 babies. Its best year was 2003, when it ranked 1543rd; the most babies were born in 2024 (106). Over the last ten years it has moved up 419 places. More babies were named Mamadou in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,760 boys, up 883 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 92boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2024106 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,924babies recorded
Mamadou popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,760 | 92 |
| 2020 | #2,643 | 48 |
| 2010 | #2,109 | 64 |
| 2000 | #2,282 | 43 |
| 1990 | #6,892 | 7 |
| 1980 | — | — |
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| 1960 | — | — |
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| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Mamadou, counting every spelling?
Mamadou has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Mamadou?
92 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Mamadou (0.03 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Mamadou 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 91 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Mamadou.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Mamadou?
About 1,900 people born in the US named Mamadou are alive today, with a median age of 15; half are between 7 and 22. That makes Mamadou mostly worn by children and young adults.
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.
Mamadou by state
How common Mamadou was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New York (8.2×), Ohio (3.0×), Pennsylvania (2.2×). In 44 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Mamadou: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Mamadou, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Mamadou
How popular is the name Mamadou?
Mamadou was the 1760th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 92 babies. Its best year was 2003, when it ranked 1543rd; the most babies were born in 2024 (106). Over the last ten years it has moved up 419 places. More babies were named Mamadou in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Mamadou a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Mamadou in the US.
Where is Mamadou most popular?
In 2021–2025, Mamadou was most common in New York (0.37 per 1,000 boys), followed by Ohio and Pennsylvania.