girls' name · peaked 1961

Migdalia

Every Migdalia since 1948 — 4,303 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#10,638
among girls
Babies in 2025
9
named Migdalia
Peak year
1961
229 babies
All-time total
4,303
since 1948

The story of Migdalia

Migdalia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,638 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1948, 4,303 American babies have been named Migdalia. Its peak came in 1961, when 229 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.

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 Migdalia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Migdalia year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 9 #10,638
2024 7 #13,024
2023
2022
2021
2020 8 #11,792
2019
2018
2017 8 #12,394
2016
2015
2014
2013 7 #14,154
2012 9 #11,925
2011
2010 7 #14,475
2009 13 #9,234
2008 14 #8,827
2007 11 #10,595
2006 14 #8,568
2005 25 #5,206
2004 11 #9,690
2003 11 #9,495
2002 13 #8,148
2001 17 #6,529
2000 14 #7,440
1995 18 #5,365
1990 29 #3,685
1985 30 #3,056
1980 36 #2,633
1975 58 #1,665
1970 116 #1,057
1965 139 #850
1960 213 #699
1955 129 #857
1950 32 #1,669
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Migdalia in 2025?

Migdalia ranked #10,638 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Migdalia?

4,303 babies have been named Migdalia in the United States since 1948, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Migdalia most popular?

Migdalia peaked in 1961, when 229 newborns received the name.

Is Migdalia a boy or girl name?

Migdalia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Migdalia rising or falling?

Migdalia is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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