Magdalene is an uncommon girls' name that peaked in 1923 and remains in steady use.
Magdalene is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #1,345 for girl births in the United States (and #2,528 across all names), given to 165 babies. Magdalene first appears in 1880 and peaked in 1923 (199 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 165 | 165 | #1,345 |
| 2024 | 158 | 158 | #1,418 |
| 2023 | 140 | 140 | #1,530 |
| 2022 | 121 | 121 | #1,728 |
| 2021 | 90 | 90 | #2,111 |
| 2020 | 112 | 112 | #1,779 |
| 2019 | 89 | 89 | #2,122 |
| 2018 | 122 | 122 | #1,702 |
| 2017 | 109 | 109 | #1,873 |
| 2016 | 140 | 140 | #1,586 |
| 2015 | 116 | 116 | #1,808 |
| 2014 | 134 | 134 | #1,611 |
| 2013 | 126 | 126 | #1,681 |
| 2012 | 99 | 99 | #1,979 |
| 2011 | 107 | 107 | #1,881 |
| 2010 | 110 | 110 | #1,856 |
| 2009 | 106 | 106 | #1,969 |
| 2008 | 102 | 102 | #2,039 |
| 2007 | 96 | 96 | #2,110 |
| 2006 | 113 | 113 | #1,820 |
| 2005 | 115 | 115 | #1,726 |
| 2004 | 89 | 89 | #2,058 |
| 2003 | 92 | 92 | #1,979 |
| 2002 | 67 | 67 | #2,400 |
| 2001 | 82 | 82 | #2,058 |
| 2000 | 89 | 89 | #1,915 |
| 1999 | 78 | 78 | #2,011 |
| 1998 | 54 | 54 | #2,554 |
| 1997 | 64 | — | #2,165 |
| 1996 | 77 | — | #1,891 |
| 1995 | 45 | — | #2,710 |
| 1994 | 58 | — | #2,282 |
| 1993 | 51 | — | #2,476 |
| 1992 | 30 | — | #3,637 |
| 1991 | 34 | — | #3,261 |
| 1990 | 39 | — | #2,933 |
| 1989 | 38 | — | #2,904 |
| 1988 | 35 | — | #2,957 |
| 1987 | 32 | — | #3,003 |
| 1986 | 47 | — | #2,216 |
| 1985 | 39 | — | #2,521 |
| 1984 | 33 | — | #2,758 |
| 1983 | 33 | — | #2,704 |
| 1982 | 33 | — | #2,805 |
| 1981 | 23 | — | #3,583 |
| 1980 | 26 | — | #3,276 |
| 1979 | 30 | — | #2,896 |
| 1978 | 20 | — | #3,711 |
| 1977 | 25 | — | #3,130 |
| 1976 | 25 | — | #2,974 |
| 1975 | 28 | — | #2,715 |
| 1974 | 15 | — | #4,146 |
| 1973 | 18 | — | #3,575 |
| 1972 | 19 | — | #3,355 |
| 1971 | 21 | — | #3,221 |
| 1970 | 19 | — | #3,379 |
| 1969 | 30 | — | #2,380 |
| 1968 | 23 | — | #2,675 |
| 1967 | 26 | — | #2,407 |
| 1966 | 21 | — | #2,719 |
| 1965 | 25 | — | #2,443 |
| 1964 | 30 | — | #2,231 |
| 1963 | 31 | — | #2,155 |
| 1962 | 28 | — | #2,291 |
| 1961 | 30 | — | #2,186 |
| 1960 | 29 | — | #2,173 |
| 1959 | 34 | — | #1,939 |
| 1958 | 41 | — | #1,693 |
| 1957 | 33 | — | #1,915 |
| 1956 | 44 | — | #1,609 |
| 1955 | 44 | — | #1,549 |
| 1954 | 43 | — | #1,550 |
| 1953 | 57 | — | #1,293 |
| 1952 | 50 | — | #1,378 |
| 1951 | 53 | — | #1,284 |
| 1950 | 58 | — | #1,220 |
| 1949 | 48 | — | #1,331 |
| 1948 | 53 | — | #1,263 |
| 1947 | 51 | — | #1,278 |
| 1946 | 53 | — | #1,186 |
| 1945 | 47 | — | #1,152 |
| 1944 | 77 | — | #870 |
| 1943 | 68 | — | #960 |
| 1942 | 75 | — | #911 |
| 1941 | 70 | — | #873 |
| 1940 | 77 | — | #814 |
| 1939 | 62 | — | #894 |
| 1938 | 81 | — | #780 |
| 1937 | 69 | — | #829 |
| 1936 | 90 | — | #704 |
| 1935 | 103 | — | #644 |
| 1934 | 107 | — | #648 |
| 1933 | 116 | — | #605 |
| 1932 | 113 | — | #631 |
| 1931 | 123 | — | #598 |
| 1930 | 146 | — | #565 |
| 1929 | 111 | — | #664 |
| 1928 | 154 | — | #570 |
| 1927 | 127 | — | #635 |
| 1926 | 137 | — | #608 |
| 1925 | 141 | — | #617 |
| 1924 | 172 | — | #557 |
| 1923 | 199 | — | #493 |
| 1922 | 161 | — | #566 |
| 1921 | 174 | — | #540 |
| 1920 | 182 | — | #521 |
| 1919 | 178 | — | #508 |
| 1918 | 185 | — | #500 |
| 1917 | 183 | — | #485 |
| 1916 | 156 | — | #529 |
| 1915 | 151 | — | #505 |
| 1914 | 130 | — | #488 |
| 1913 | 74 | — | #602 |
| 1912 | 87 | — | #519 |
| 1911 | 71 | — | #492 |
| 1910 | 54 | — | #561 |
| 1909 | 63 | — | #474 |
| 1908 | 37 | — | #635 |
| 1907 | 47 | — | #527 |
| 1906 | 35 | — | #606 |
| 1905 | 35 | — | #595 |
| 1904 | 56 | — | #432 |
| 1903 | 33 | — | #568 |
| 1902 | 36 | — | #541 |
| 1901 | 28 | — | #596 |
| 1900 | 32 | — | #628 |
| 1899 | 26 | — | #614 |
| 1898 | 22 | — | #709 |
| 1897 | 27 | — | #590 |
| 1896 | 29 | — | #574 |
| 1895 | 29 | — | #558 |
| 1894 | 29 | — | #541 |
| 1893 | 34 | — | #459 |
| 1892 | 36 | — | #457 |
| 1891 | 33 | — | #444 |
| 1890 | 17 | — | #659 |
| 1889 | 16 | — | #652 |
| 1888 | 19 | — | #588 |
| 1887 | 16 | — | #576 |
| 1886 | 17 | — | #550 |
| 1885 | 20 | — | #480 |
| 1884 | 9 | — | #772 |
| 1883 | 10 | — | #638 |
| 1882 | 12 | — | #552 |
| 1881 | 14 | — | #462 |
| 1880 | 13 | — | #484 |