girl's name
Madelline
MAD-uh-lin (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 9
- Births on record 154
Madelline is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2020 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1997, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1989.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Madelline Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 47 |
| 2000s | 79 |
| 2010s | 18 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Madelline?
In 2020, Madelline was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Madelline
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Madelline over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Madelline
- English MAD-uh-lin
Sibling Names for Madelline
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Madelline — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Madelline
How popular is the name Madelline?
In 2020, Madelline was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Madelline a girl's or a boy's name?
Madelline is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Madelline?
Madelline has 3 syllables.
When was Madelline most popular?
Madelline peaked in 1997, when 15 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.