Madalen vs Madeline

Side-by-side comparison of Madalen and Madeline — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Madalen

Girl name

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Name B

Madeline

Girl name · Rank #87

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Metric Madalen Madeline
Current Rank Unranked #87
Total Births (all years) 139 204,275
Peak Year 2006 1998
Peak Year Births 12 5,869
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1914 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Madalen Madeline
1880ss — 454
1890ss — 2,242
1900ss — 4,080
1910ss 16 13,042
1920ss 12 15,558
1930ss — 8,516
1940ss — 9,602
1950ss — 6,270
1960ss — 4,775
1970ss — 2,739
1980ss — 5,497
1990ss 10 36,965
2000ss 73 48,280
2010ss 28 32,372
2020ss — 13,883

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Madalen Madeline
2014 — 3,445
2015 — 3,339
2016 6 3,280
2017 — 2,965
2018 — 2,917
2019 — 2,861
2020 — 2,799
2021 — 2,747
2022 — 2,698
2023 — 2,732
2024 — 2,907

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1914–2016.

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