Girls' name · since 1915

Modene

Modene has 217 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1923 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#18,986 of 72,339
all-time among girls
217
born since 1915
1920s
peak decade

Modene sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 217 recorded since 1915.

Social Security Administration records show Modene recorded 217 times among girls since 1915, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1941.

  • #18,986 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 217 born since 1915
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Modene ranks #18,986 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 217 born since 1915, peaking in the 1920s.

#18,986 of 72,339
all-time among girls
217
born since 1915
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Modene's 217 recorded births place it above 73.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Modene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Modene's SSA record in two at 1927 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1938, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1923 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Modene popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1941

Last recorded 1941
Peak year (1923)
16
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
05101520 191519181921192419271930193319361941 7

Modene by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (99 births, 46% of the file).

1920s was Modene's strongest decade.

99 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Modene births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 99 births (46% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Modene by state

Where Modene concentrates geographically, total births since 1915

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Modene
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
23 10.6%
Texas share of Modene's total US births 10.6%

23 of 217 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Modene?
217 babies have been named Modene since 1915. All-time, it sits at #18,986 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1941. The peak year was 1923 with 16 births.
Where does Modene sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Modene ranks #18,986 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Modene most popular?
Modene was most popular in the 1920s decade with 99 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
Where is Modene most popular?
The top states for the name Modene are Texas (23 births).
How long has the name Modene been used?
Records for Modene go back to 1915, giving 27 years of history through 1941.
What names are similar to Modene?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Modesta, Modena, Modesty, Modean, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Modene's data

  • Modene's decade-level peak was the 1920s (99 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Modenes (23 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Modene

Nearby Names Like Modene

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Modene: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1915–1941 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Modene draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.