Magdeline

Girl · recorded 1912–2020

  • 2020last recorded
  • 1918best year

Most popular in 1918.

Last recorded in 2020. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Magdeline.

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Its story

Popularity since 1912

091719121939196619932020

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 75 recorded years as a table
Magdeline, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191213
19138
19149
191514
191613
191714
191817
191911
192011
192111
192212
192314
192411
19259
19268
19278
19285
19297
19309
19318
19326
193312
19345
19356
19375
19387
193911
19424
19434
19463
19494
19513
19536
19563
19574
19583
19592
19602
19612
19633
19643
19665
19684
19694
19763
19814
19824
19853
19863
19876
19903
19913
19925
19944
19955
19963
19986
19995
20004
20016
20025
20035
20046
20058
20066
20074
20084
20094
20105
20113
20123
20135
20153
20163
20203

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Magdeline isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

More like Magdeline

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2020
5
Rank in 2020
#15,088
How rare
1 in 323,309 girls
Since 1912
624

Magdeline was last recorded in 2020. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1918, at 17 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Magdeline doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.