girl's name
Magalene
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 511
Magalene is a girl's name. In 1963 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1929, when 23 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1912.
Magalene over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s. The striped bar is the 1960s, still in progress — it covers 1960 to 1963, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 28 |
| 1920s | 129 |
| 1930s | 132 |
| 1940s | 139 |
| 1950s | 73 |
| 1960s (to 1963) | 10 |
How popular is Magalene?
In 1963, Magalene was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Magalene
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 Magalene over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Magalene
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Magalene — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Magalene
How popular is the name Magalene?
In 1963, Magalene was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Magalene a girl's or a boy's name?
Magalene is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Magalene most popular?
Magalene peaked in 1929, when 23 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.