Feminine dossier · first seen 1902

Mafalda

Extinct Near statistical disappearance

Peak era

1925

Peak births

Current vitality

Dormant

Peak generation

Greatest Generation

1902Peak 19252025

Quick answers about Mafalda

How many people are named Mafalda?

Based on SSA birth records through 1937, an estimated 56 Americans born with the name Mafalda may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 1937.

How rare is Mafalda?

Mafalda has not appeared in SSA records since 1937. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no girls received it in the latest available data.

How old is the typical Mafalda?

The median age of a living American named Mafalda is approximately 97 years, with most bearers falling between 93 and 101 years old.

Is Mafalda still popular?

No. Mafalda is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 1937.

Peak year

1925

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

1,279

Mafalda disappeared from SSA records in 1937 and has not been seen in 88 years. Its absence is now longer than many names' entire recorded lifespan.

Mafalda peaked in 1925, when 85 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 1,279 Americans named Mafalda since 1902.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryNear statistical disappearance

Living profile

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age97

Core range93–101

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Flash Flood

A concentrated generational spike rather than a slow classic.