Maggie vs Magdalene

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

Name A

Maggie

Girl name · Rank #299

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Name B

Magdalene

Girl name · Rank #1413

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Metric Maggie Magdalene
Current Rank #299 #1413
Total Births (all years) 122,023 9,828
Peak Year 2007 1923
Peak Year Births 1,874 199
Peak Decade 2000ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Maggie Magdalene
1880ss 7,072 146
1890ss 8,607 282
1900ss 8,289 402
1910ss 11,485 1,269
1920ss 11,695 1,558
1930ss 6,805 1,010
1940ss 5,019 619
1950ss 3,502 457
1960ss 2,327 273
1970ss 3,348 220
1980ss 7,508 339
1990ss 11,099 530
2000ss 16,897 951
2010ss 13,058 1,152
2020ss 5,312 620

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maggie Magdalene
2014 1,355 134
2015 1,338 116
2016 1,324 140
2017 1,287 109
2018 1,128 122
2019 1,135 89
2020 1,090 112
2021 1,121 90
2022 1,074 121
2023 976 140
2024 1,051 157

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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