girl's name

Madoka

mah-DOH-kah (Japanese)

  • Origin Japanese
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 28

Madoka is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1998 it was given to 7 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.

  • Madoka is a name of Japanese origin.
  • Peaked in 1987, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1987.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Madoka Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 1990s.

12
'80 '90
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Births named Madoka by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 8
1990s 12

How Popular Is Madoka?

In 1998, Madoka was given to 7 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.

Where Madoka Is Used

England & Wales #4,537 3 in 1996
France #5,843 5 in 2007
United States #11,776 7 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 Madoka

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

Parents Who Like Madoka Also Like

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

How to Say Madoka

  • Japanese mah-DOH-kah

Sibling Names for Madoka

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Madoka — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Madoka

How popular is the name Madoka?

In 1998, Madoka was given to 7 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 Madoka a girl's or a boy's name?

Madoka is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Madoka?

Madoka has 3 syllables.

When was Madoka most popular?

Madoka peaked in 1987, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.