Maddalena
Every Maddalena since 1916 — 881 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Maddalena
Maddalena is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,508 in 2025 with 31 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1916, 881 American babies have been named Maddalena. Its peak came in 2015, when 35 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Maddalena stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Maddalena year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | #4,508 |
| 2024 | 19 | #6,308 |
| 2023 | 28 | #4,822 |
| 2022 | 24 | #5,415 |
| 2021 | 21 | #5,870 |
| 2020 | 27 | #4,838 |
| 2019 | 27 | #4,985 |
| 2018 | 22 | #5,712 |
| 2017 | 28 | #4,883 |
| 2016 | 32 | #4,487 |
| 2015 | 35 | #4,198 |
| 2014 | 27 | #5,113 |
| 2013 | 19 | #6,628 |
| 2012 | 28 | #5,056 |
| 2011 | 22 | #6,063 |
| 2010 | 12 | #9,574 |
| 2009 | 17 | #7,556 |
| 2008 | 24 | #5,878 |
| 2007 | 20 | #6,718 |
| 2006 | 18 | #7,032 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,868 |
| 2004 | 14 | #8,073 |
| 2003 | 14 | #7,833 |
| 2002 | 19 | #6,036 |
| 2001 | 18 | #6,215 |
| 2000 | 15 | #7,021 |
| 1995 | 8 | #10,141 |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | 6 | #10,085 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | 10 | #5,797 |
| 1970 | 9 | #5,645 |
| 1965 | 5 | #7,131 |
| 1960 | 9 | #4,645 |
| 1955 | 6 | #5,588 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | 6 | #4,349 |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | 5 | #5,457 |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Maddalena in 2025?
Maddalena ranked #4,508 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 31 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Maddalena?
881 babies have been named Maddalena in the United States since 1916, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Maddalena most popular?
Maddalena peaked in 2015, when 35 newborns received the name.
Is Maddalena a boy or girl name?
Maddalena is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Maddalena rising or falling?
Maddalena has been roughly stable over the past decade.