US rank #7259 Girls' name Peak 2022 389 births

Madelina — #7259 US girls' name

389 babies named Madelina in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s171920s51950s51960s201970s191980s171990s372000s712010s1302020s68
#7259
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 59% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Madelina was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

20 babies were named Madelina in 2022 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Madelina

The Social Security Administration has registered 389 babies named Madelina between 1915 and 2024, spanning 110 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Madelina currently holds the #7259 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 20 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Madelina performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 130 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Madelina shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Madelina in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Madelina in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 389 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Madelina at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

389

Since 1915

110 years of records

Peak year

2022

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#7,259

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1915

Recorded for 110 years

Last year on file: 2024

Madelina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1915

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
20
Annual births at peak — across 110 years of records
0510152025 202420182012200619981989196919161915 7

Madelina by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
130 births that decade — 33% of Madelina's all-time total
1910s171920s51950s51960s201970s191980s171990s372000s712010s1302020s68

Madelina by state

Where Madelina concentrates geographically — total births since 1915

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Madelina
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 1.3%
New York share of Madelina's total US births 1.3%

5 of 389 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Madelina?
389 babies have been named Madelina since 1915. It currently ranks #7259 among girls. The peak year was 2022 with 20 births.
When was Madelina most popular?
Madelina was most popular in the 2010s decade with 130 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Madelina most popular?
The top states for the name Madelina are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Madelina been used?
Madelina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 110 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Madelina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Madison, Madeline, Madelyn, Madeleine, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1915–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.