Jasmine vs Maddison
Jasmine and Maddisoncompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
In 2020, Jasmine was ranked #47 and Maddison #87 among girls in New South Wales, Australia.
New Zealand · Girls
In 2021, Jasmine was ranked #87 and Maddison #65 among girls in New Zealand.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2024, Jasmine was ranked #92 and Maddison #121 among girls in England and Wales.
Scotland · Girls
In 2024, Jasmine was ranked #260 and Maddison #130 among girls in Scotland.
Northern Ireland · Girls
In 2024, Jasmine was ranked #179 and Maddison #169 among girls in Northern Ireland.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
In 2025, Jasmine was ranked #189 and Maddison #226 among girls in Republic of Ireland.
Jasmine and Maddison over time
Jasmine and Maddison appear together in 5 published lists, across 126 years of shared records. Jasmine held the stronger position in more years in 4 of them, Maddison in 1.
The order between them changed and held in 2 of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.
Jasmine reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 4 of those lists, Maddison in 1. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- One took the other's place near the top
In New Zealand · Girls, Maddison moved into the top 50 at #40 in 2011 as Jasmine fell out of it to #59, having been #31 the year before.
- One moved ahead of the other
In 2011, Maddison moved ahead of Jasmine in New Zealand · Girls — #31 and #32 the year before became #59 and #40.
- Repeatedly exchanged positions
Jasmine and Maddison changed places 6 times in New South Wales, Australia · Girls between 1992 and 2020, ending at #47 and #87.
- Closest over the longest run
Across 29 shared years in New South Wales, Australia · Girls, Jasmine and Maddison averaged 11.5 places apart, ending at #47 and #87.
- Mirrored each other
Over 29 shared years in England and Wales · Girls, Maddison rose about as far as Jasmine fell — from #55 and #279 in 1996 to #92 and #121 in 2024.
List by list
England and Wales · Girls29 shared years, 1996–2024
Jasmine held the stronger position in 29 of those years, Maddison in 0.
Highest recorded here: Jasmine #29 in 2002, Maddison #63 in 2005.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Jasmine #92, Maddison #121.
New South Wales, Australia · Girls29 shared years, 1992–2020
Jasmine held the stronger position in 21 of those years, Maddison in 8.
Highest recorded here: Jasmine #13 in 2001, Maddison #13 in 1998.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2020: Jasmine #47, Maddison #87.
New Zealand · Girls26 shared years, 1995–2021
Jasmine held the stronger position in 12 of those years, Maddison in 14.
Highest recorded here: Jasmine #24 in 2001, Maddison #27 in 2008.
The order changed in 2011: Maddison moved ahead. In 2010 they stood at #31 and #32; by 2011 that had become #59 and #40.
Most recent shared year, 2021: Jasmine #87, Maddison #65.
Northern Ireland · Girls21 shared years, 2004–2024
Jasmine held the stronger position in 17 of those years, Maddison in 4.
Highest recorded here: Jasmine #56 in 2006, Maddison #123 in 2009.
The order changed in 2021: Maddison moved ahead. In 2020 they stood at #178 and #246; by 2021 that had become #237 and #206.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Jasmine #179, Maddison #169.
Republic of Ireland · Girls21 shared years, 2002–2025
Jasmine held the stronger position in 21 of those years, Maddison in 0.
Highest recorded here: Jasmine #84 in 2007, Maddison #183 in 2023.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Jasmine #189, Maddison #226.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Jasmine | Maddison |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | female | female |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | |
| Syllables | 3 | 3 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO, NZ | AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NZ |
| Most recent popularity observation | New South Wales, Australia · Girls #98 (2025) | Republic of Ireland · Girls #226 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 82/100 | 76/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Jasmine and Maddison both have 3 syllables.
- Both names have recorded usage in AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NZ.
How each name got here
Jasmine
Popularity journey
First recorded1980
First recorded at #85 among girls in New Zealand in 1980 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
New Zealand · Girls
Highest recorded1982–2025
Highest recorded position: #13 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 2001 (recorded 1982–2025).
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #98 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 2025.
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Maddison
Popularity journey
First recorded1992
First recorded at #99 among girls in New South Wales, Australia in 1992 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Highest recorded1992–2020
Highest recorded position: #13 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 1998 (recorded 1992–2020).
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #226 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.
Republic of Ireland · Girls