Feminine dossier · first seen 1890

Madalene

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Madalene
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1919

Peak era

1919

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Greatest Generation

1890Peak 19192024

Peak year

1919

Decline from peak

87.8%

2024

All-time

1,418

Madalene is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1919, when 49 girls were named Madalene.

In 2024, only 6 girls were given the name.

Down 87.8% from its peak.

All told, about 1,418 Americans have been named Madalene and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1890.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGreatest Generation

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1919

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