Madge

MAJ /ˈmædʒ/
girl 2 syllables fading

Madge is an established variant of Maggie that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Madge is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2016. Madge was first reported in SSA data in 1880 and peaked in 1920 (464 births).

About the name Madge

PronunciationMAJ /ˈmædʒ/
CultureEnglish
464peak births 1920
1880first in SSA data

Names similar to Madge

How popular is Madge?

Girls named Madge
18801900192019401960198020002016
Girls named Madge per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1880–2016 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2016) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Madge total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201655#17,841
19825—#11,525
19818—#7,836
19798—#7,722
19786—#9,236
19775—#10,572
197511—#5,358
197410—#5,599
197210—#5,307
197110—#5,341
19707—#6,754
196917—#3,404
196813—#3,911
196715—#3,424
196616—#3,218
196512—#3,857
196422—#2,720
196325—#2,462
196227—#2,342
196133—#2,057
196037—#1,874
195928—#2,177
195838—#1,780
195744—#1,635
195660—#1,346
195545—#1,529
195454—#1,373
195342—#1,521
195263—#1,207
195157—#1,233
195053—#1,264
194962—#1,161
194887—#934
194775—#1,030
194673—#983
194566—#949
1944104—#748
194390—#822
194296—#777
194196—#723
1940127—#624
1939107—#657
1938115—#641
1937132—#587
1936125—#592
1935132—#557
1934175—#486
1933174—#484
1932191—#478
1931193—#467
1930209—#466
1929203—#469
1928292—#391
1927273—#417
1926325—#378
1925314—#387
1924379—#352
1923373—#338
1922397—#329
1921428—#317
1920464—#303
1919428—#306
1918463—#298
1917435—#298
1916418—#294
1915378—#301
1914288—#308
1913264—#292
1912234—#296
1911210—#269
1910217—#261
1909180—#267
1908200—#241
1907166—#269
1906169—#251
1905184—#233
1904170—#238
1903146—#251
1902154—#250
1901143—#241
1900184—#232
1899122—#258
1898178—#217
1897125—#254
1896109—#273
1895126—#251
1894115—#256
1893105—#262
1892104—#260
189178—#284
1890100—#249
188980—#264
188877—#265
188765—#262
188666—#257
188555—#269
188459—#256
188349—#259
188241—#274
188141—#248
188041—#244