Magdalena vs Maggie

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

Name A

Magdalena

Girl name · Rank #836

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Name B

Maggie

Girl name · Rank #299

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Metric Magdalena Maggie
Current Rank #836 #299
Total Births (all years) 19,446 122,023
Peak Year 2007 2007
Peak Year Births 325 1,874
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Magdalena Maggie
1880ss 306 7,072
1890ss 364 8,607
1900ss 346 8,289
1910ss 604 11,485
1920ss 967 11,695
1930ss 739 6,805
1940ss 810 5,019
1950ss 1,287 3,502
1960ss 1,572 2,327
1970ss 1,591 3,348
1980ss 1,668 7,508
1990ss 2,457 11,099
2000ss 2,841 16,897
2010ss 2,444 13,058
2020ss 1,450 5,312

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Magdalena Maggie
2014 274 1,355
2015 236 1,338
2016 262 1,324
2017 278 1,287
2018 246 1,128
2019 274 1,135
2020 256 1,090
2021 276 1,121
2022 301 1,074
2023 296 976
2024 321 1,051

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, 1880–2024.

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