Is Magdalene a boy or girl name?
Magdalene is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 157 girls and 0 boys were named Magdalene, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 9,828 US babies named Magdalene were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,419
- Babies named Magdalene since 1880
- 9,828
- Most popular year
- 1923
- 199 babies
Boys and girls named Magdalene, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 146 | 100% |
| 1890s | 0 | 282 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 402 | 100% |
| 1910s | 0 | 1,269 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 1,558 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 1,010 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 619 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 457 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 273 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 220 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 339 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 530 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 951 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 1,152 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 620 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 157 | #1,419 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 140 | #1,530 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 121 | #1,727 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 90 | #2,109 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 112 | #1,779 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 89 | #2,120 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 122 | #1,701 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 109 | #1,872 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 140 | #1,586 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 116 | #1,808 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 134 | #1,611 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 126 | #1,680 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 99 | #1,979 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 107 | #1,881 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 110 | #1,855 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 106 | #1,969 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 102 | #2,039 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 96 | #2,110 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 113 | #1,820 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 115 | #1,726 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 89 | #2,058 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 92 | #1,979 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 67 | #2,400 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 82 | #2,057 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 89 | #1,915 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 78 | #2,011 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 54 | #2,554 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 64 | #2,165 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 77 | #1,891 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 45 | #2,710 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 58 | #2,282 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 51 | #2,476 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 30 | #3,637 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 34 | #3,260 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 39 | #2,933 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 38 | #2,904 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 35 | #2,956 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 32 | #3,003 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 47 | #2,216 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 39 | #2,521 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 33 | #2,759 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 33 | #2,704 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 33 | #2,805 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 23 | #3,583 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 26 | #3,276 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 30 | #2,896 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 20 | #3,711 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 25 | #3,130 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 25 | #2,974 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 28 | #2,716 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 15 | #4,146 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 18 | #3,575 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 19 | #3,355 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 21 | #3,221 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 19 | #3,378 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 30 | #2,379 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 23 | #2,675 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 26 | #2,406 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 21 | #2,720 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 25 | #2,443 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 30 | #2,231 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 31 | #2,154 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 28 | #2,290 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 30 | #2,186 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 29 | #2,174 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 34 | #1,939 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 41 | #1,693 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 33 | #1,915 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 44 | #1,609 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 44 | #1,549 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 43 | #1,551 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 57 | #1,293 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 50 | #1,378 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 53 | #1,284 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 58 | #1,220 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 48 | #1,331 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 53 | #1,263 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 51 | #1,277 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 53 | #1,186 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 47 | #1,152 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 77 | #870 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 68 | #960 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 75 | #911 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 70 | #873 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 77 | #814 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 62 | #894 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 81 | #780 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 69 | #829 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 90 | #704 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 103 | #644 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 107 | #648 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 116 | #605 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 113 | #631 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 123 | #598 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 146 | #565 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 111 | #664 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 154 | #570 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 127 | #635 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 137 | #608 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 141 | #617 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 172 | #557 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 199 | #493 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 161 | #566 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 174 | #540 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 182 | #521 |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 178 | #508 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 185 | #500 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 183 | #485 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 156 | #529 |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 151 | #505 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 130 | #488 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 74 | #602 |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 87 | #519 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 71 | #492 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 54 | #561 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 63 | #474 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 37 | #635 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 47 | #527 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 35 | #606 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 35 | #595 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 56 | #432 |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 33 | #568 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 36 | #541 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 28 | #596 |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 32 | #628 |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 26 | #614 |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 22 | #709 |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 27 | #590 |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 29 | #574 |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 29 | #558 |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 29 | #541 |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 34 | #459 |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 36 | #457 |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 33 | #444 |
| 1890 | 0 | – | 17 | #659 |
| 1889 | 0 | – | 16 | #652 |
| 1888 | 0 | – | 19 | #588 |
| 1887 | 0 | – | 16 | #576 |
| 1886 | 0 | – | 17 | #550 |
| 1885 | 0 | – | 20 | #480 |
| 1884 | 0 | – | 9 | #772 |
| 1883 | 0 | – | 10 | #638 |
| 1882 | 0 | – | 12 | #552 |
| 1881 | 0 | – | 14 | #462 |
| 1880 | 0 | – | 13 | #484 |
Highest rank
Magdalene has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #432 in 1904. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Magdalene
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.