girl's name
Magdeline
MAG-duh-lin (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 9
- Births on record 634
Magdeline 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 1918, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1912.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Magdeline Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 94 |
| 1920s | 115 |
| 1930s | 72 |
| 1940s | 23 |
| 1950s | 42 |
| 1960s | 42 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 32 |
| 1990s | 59 |
| 2000s | 97 |
| 2010s | 38 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Magdeline?
In 2020, Magdeline 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.
Where Magdeline Is Used
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 Magdeline
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Magdeline Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Magdeline over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Magdeline
- English MAG-duh-lin
Sibling Names for Magdeline
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Magdeline — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Magdeline
How popular is the name Magdeline?
In 2020, Magdeline 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 Magdeline a girl's or a boy's name?
Magdeline is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Magdeline?
Magdeline has 3 syllables.
When was Magdeline most popular?
Magdeline peaked in 1918, when 20 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.