Feminine dossier · first seen 1893

Madelene

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1921

Peak era

1921

Peak births

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Peak generation

Greatest Generation

1893Peak 19212025

Quick answers about Madelene

An estimated 1,395 living Americans are named Madelene.

Madelene fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.

The median age of a living American named Madelene is approximately 50 years, with most bearers falling between 26 and 68 years old.

Not especially. Madelene has been declining since its 1921 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.

Peak year

1921

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

2,704

Madelene last appeared in SSA records in 2024. Across its recorded history, about 2,704 American girls received the name.

Madelene peaked in 1921, when 57 girls were given the name.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2025 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 2,704 Americans named Madelene since 1893.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1921

Living profile

1,395

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age50

Core range26–68

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Glacier

A long-duration classic distributed across many generations.