Madenn
How to say it: ma-DEN · /maˈdɛn/
From Breton 'mad' meaning 'good, fortunate' - traditional Breton name revived in modern Brittany.
Madenn was the 892nd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 0 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1870s, its births are up 6.1-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #698 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #892 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 0 |
| Share of births | 1 in 5,108 |
| Peak decade | 1870s |
| Change over 10 years | ×6.1 |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #698 |
| In France, 2025 | #1,359 among girls’ names, 15 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Madenn peaked in the 1870s and is less common today.
What goes with it
Parents who love Madenn also love
Nicknames
- Mad
- Den
Honouring a Madenn in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Madenn is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in French.
In France: #1,359 for girls in 2025.
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