Girls' name · since 1923

Modenia

20 babies named Modenia in U.S. Social Security records since 1923, with the highest year being 1923. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

20
total births
1923–1930
years on record
1920s
peak decade
75%
born in that decade

20 girls have been named Modenia since 1923, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Modenia has been recorded 20 times among girls since 1923, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1923 to 1930.

  • 20 total births
  • 1923–1930 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 75% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

20 girls have been named Modenia since 1923, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1930.

20
total births
1923–1930
years on record
1920s
peak decade
75%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

75% of everyone ever named Modenia was born in this single decade.

1923
Single peak year

5 babies were named Modenia in 1923 - its busiest year on record.

Modenia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Modenia's full recorded timeline at 1929, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1923, with just 5 recorded births.

Modenia at a glance

Last recorded 1930

Total births

20

Since 1923

8 years of records

Peak year

1923

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1930

Active since

1923

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 1930

Modenia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1923–1930

Last recorded 1930
Peak year (1923)
5
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
5 1923192519291930 5

Modenia by decade

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

1920s was Modenia's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.

Modenia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 15 births (75% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Modenia?
Modenia has been given to 20 babies in the U.S. since 1923, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1930. 5 babies were born in 1923, its single highest year.
When was Modenia most popular?
Modenia was most popular in the 1920s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
How long has the name Modenia been used?
The SSA has tracked Modenia since 1923 -- 8 years through the most recent 1930 data.
What names are similar to Modenia?
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 Modenia's data

  • Modenia's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 1930s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1923–1930 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Modenia: Baby Name Since 1923 - 20 Births, Peak 1923." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/modenia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Modenia 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 July 2026.