girl's name

Madline

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 410

Madline is a girl's name. In 1998 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1921, when 22 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1901.

Madline over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1998, not a full ten years.

97
'00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '90
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Births named Madline by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1900s 5
1910s 56
1920s 97
1930s 44
1940s 19
1950s 18
1960s 5
1990s (to 1998) 6

How popular is Madline?

In 1998, Madline was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Madline is used

France #6,398 5 in 2013
United States #12,695 6 in 1998

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Madline

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Madline also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Madline over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Madline

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Madline — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Madline

How popular is the name Madline?

In 1998, Madline was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Madline a girl's or a boy's name?

Madline is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Madline most popular?

Madline peaked in 1921, when 22 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.