girl's name
Maria-Madalena
mah-REE-ah-mah-dah-LAY-nah (Portuguese)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 7
- Letters 14
- Births on record 30
Maria-Madalena is a girl's name with 7 syllables. In 1975 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1966, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1966.
- 7 syllables.
Maria-Madalena Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1960s to 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 25 |
How Popular Is Maria-Madalena?
In 1975, Maria-Madalena was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Maria-Madalena
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 Maria-Madalena over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Maria-Madalena
- Portuguese mah-REE-ah-mah-dah-LAY-nah
Sibling Names for Maria-Madalena
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Maria-Madalena — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Maria-Madalena
Is Maria-Madalena a girl's or a boy's name?
Maria-Madalena is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Maria-Madalena?
Maria-Madalena has 7 syllables.
When was Maria-Madalena most popular?
Maria-Madalena peaked in 1966, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.