Maddy vs Psalm

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Psalm

Boy #1,172 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"sacred song, hymn"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,172
Total SSA Count
177
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Sam

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Maddy Rank #2,780
Psalm Rank #1,172

Psalm is more popular, ranked #1172 vs #2780 for Maddy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Maddy ___

  • Maddy Grace
  • Maddy Rose
  • Maddy Claire
  • Maddy Lynn
  • Maddy Mae
  • Maddy Elizabeth

Psalm ___

  • Psalm Isaiah
  • Psalm David
  • Psalm Grace
  • Psalm Emmanuel
  • Psalm Elijah
  • Psalm Zion

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Maddy

Jake Lily Owen Sophie Charlie

If you choose Psalm

Saint True North Genesis Zion

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maddy or Psalm more popular?

Psalm is more popular, ranked #1172 compared to Maddy at #2780 in the United States.

What do Maddy and Psalm mean?

Maddy means "woman from Magdala" (Hebrew/Greek origin). Psalm means "sacred song, hymn" (Greek origin).

Are Maddy and Psalm boy or girl names?

Maddy is primarily a girl name. Psalm is primarily a boy name.

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