Madalena

Peak · girls
1911 · 5 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
827
since 1911

Madalena over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Madalena has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank192019401960198020002020peak #2,463, 1911girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#6,54617
2024#7,25115
2023#5,96020
2022#5,79321
2021#6,69117
2020#7,96913
2019#5,30624
2018#6,01020
2017#5,82121
2016#7,60215
2015#5,83322
2014#6,71318
2013#6,72918
2012#9,10912
2011#7,43616
2010#4,97428
2009#7,06618
2008#6,35021
2007#5,37726
2006#6,35620
2005#10,9219
2004#5,55522
2003#7,99813
2002#8,28012
2001#6,95615
2000#10,7458
1999#10,3458
1998#7,53212
1997#9,8028
1996#6,39214
1995#7,51411
1994#8,8049
1993#7,03812
1992#9,4918
1991#11,5096
1990#10,1937
1989#12,3625
1988#11,7985
1987—
1986#7,7498
1985—
1984#9,1446
1983—
1982—
1981—
1980#9,0956
1979—
1978#5,56311
1977#7,5677
1976#9,2845
1975#9,0675
1974#7,6806
1973#5,5809
1972#7,2926
1971#8,3245
1970#6,3627
1969#5,4568
1968—
1967#6,8045
1966#5,2737
1965#4,4949
1964#6,7675
1963#5,8916
1962—
1961#5,3097
1960#6,3905
1959#5,0317
1958#3,74711
1957—
1956#4,4678
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1952#5,5635
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1949#5,2445
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1945#3,6767
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1940#4,3495
1939#3,7826
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1936#2,68910
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1934#4,2865
1933#4,2185
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1930#3,6587
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1926#4,3066
1925#4,4266
1924#4,0027
1923#4,3766
1922#5,0095
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1920#4,3986
1919#4,2516
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1911#2,4635
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First appearance
1911

The first year at least five girls were named Madalena! It came in at #2,463, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1911–1918, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Madalena is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Madalena in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Madalena
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 1,423 spots since 2020 (#7,969 → #6,546)
  • 713 spots since 2015 (#5,833 → #6,546)
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1911
  • Peaked 1911 at #2,463 (5 births)
  • Births halved by 1912, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 63,486
  • Highest: 1 in 63,486 girls born in 2010 were named Madalena (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 94,545 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #2,463 in 1911, was only 1 in 83,662 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 23.5% of all girls named Madalena (194) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s11#2,463 (1911)#3,357
1920s36#4,002 (1924)#4,420
1930s33#2,689 (1936)#3,727
1940s17#3,676 (1945)#4,423
1950s31#3,747 (1958)#4,702
1960s52#4,494 (1965)#5,798
1970s61#5,563 (1978)#7,413
1980s30#7,749 (1986)#10,030
1990s95#6,392 (1996)#8,862
2000s164#5,377 (2007)#7,560
2010s194#4,974 (2010)#6,553
2020s103#5,793 (2022)#6,702

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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