Madhav

Madhav was the #3,379 boys' name in the US in 2025 (34 babies), and #1,124 in England & Wales and #885 in Canada.

Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.

Show the numbers

Year	US	England & Wales	Canada
2025	#3,379 (34)	#1,124 (26)	#885 (29)
2024	#3,394 (34)	#1,402 (19)	#1,026 (24)
2023	#3,347 (35)	#2,008 (11)	#1,150 (19)
2022	#3,533 (32)	#4,002 (4)	#1,759 (10)
2021	#3,582 (31)	#3,017 (6)	#2,061 (8)
2020	#5,235 (17)	#3,334 (5)	#2,013 (8)
2019	#3,636 (30)	—	#2,189 (7)
2018	#3,708 (29)	#2,693 (7)	#2,740 (5)
2017	#3,586 (30)	#2,172 (10)	—
2016	#4,327 (23)	#3,079 (6)	—
2015	#3,882 (27)	#2,150 (10)	#2,387 (6)
2014	#5,066 (18)	#2,690 (7)	#1,778 (9)
2013	#3,864 (26)	#2,403 (8)	—
2012	#5,035 (18)	#3,039 (6)	—
2011	#4,356 (22)	#2,390 (8)	—

The tide so far

about 1 in 50,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

Where	Sex	Latest year	Share	Verdict
US	Boys	2025	about 1 in 50,000	rare
England & Wales	Boys	2025	about 1 in 10,000	rare
Canada	Boys	2025	about 1 in 5,500	uncommon

On its recent trend, Madhav is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 47,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 44,000 to 1 in 51,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Province	Year	Rank	Babies
Ontario	2024	#676	17

Madhav (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

Spelling	Where	Sex	Latest rank	Babies
Madhav	Canada	Boys	#885	29
Madhav	England & Wales	Boys	#1,124	26
Madhav	Northern Ireland	Boys	—	too few
Madhav	US	Boys	#3,379	34