girl's name
Madinah
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 608
Madinah is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 14 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2024, when 32 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 16,998 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2002.
Madinah over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 41 |
| 2010s | 124 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 133 |
How popular is Madinah?
In 2025, Madinah was given to 31 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Madinah is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Madinah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Madinah also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Madinah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Madinah
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Madinah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Madinah
How popular is the name Madinah?
In 2025, Madinah was given to 31 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Madinah a girl's or a boy's name?
Madinah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Madinah most popular?
Madinah peaked in 2024, when 32 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Madinah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Madinah currently ranks #1,090 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.