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Worldwide Name Statistics

Madeleine

Ranked #1078 - 1 in 216,193 people
US

Most common in

United States

37k bearers

World total

37,004

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1078

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States37k
Worldwide
~37k
rank #1078
Rarity
1 in 216,193
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~37k in US

About the name Madeleine

There are an estimated 37,004 people named Madeleine alive worldwide today. That ranks Madeleine at #1078 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Madeleine is held by approximately 37,004 people, ranking #1078 among first names. That works out to roughly 11 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 8,969 U.S. residents).

Historically Madeleine is used overwhelmingly as a female name (100.0% female).

Madeleine appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.0%Female 100.0%

Madeleine popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Madeleine, 1881 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1881: 5
  2. 1883: 6
  3. 1884: 14
  4. 1885: 8
  5. 1886: 11
  6. 1887: 21
  7. 1888: 25
  8. 1889: 14
  9. 1890: 32
  10. 1891: 38
  11. 1892: 39
  12. 1893: 35
  13. 1894: 48
  14. 1895: 52
  15. 1896: 48
  16. 1897: 43
  17. 1898: 47
  18. 1899: 51
  19. 1900: 58
  20. 1901: 45
  21. 1902: 44
  22. 1903: 52
  23. 1904: 51
  24. 1905: 41
  25. 1906: 57
  26. 1907: 41
  27. 1908: 51
  28. 1909: 66
  29. 1910: 52
  30. 1911: 76
  31. 1912: 130
  32. 1913: 118
  33. 1914: 157
  34. 1915: 177
  35. 1916: 157
  36. 1917: 160
  37. 1918: 180
  38. 1919: 166
  39. 1920: 225
  40. 1921: 242
  41. 1922: 237
  42. 1923: 202
  43. 1924: 224
  44. 1925: 223
  45. 1926: 222
  46. 1927: 202
  47. 1928: 172
  48. 1929: 172
  49. 1930: 135
  50. 1931: 132
  51. 1932: 114
  52. 1933: 122
  53. 1934: 101
  54. 1935: 102
  55. 1936: 116
  56. 1937: 150
  57. 1938: 166
  58. 1939: 192
  59. 1940: 194
  60. 1941: 208
  61. 1942: 285
  62. 1943: 219
  63. 1944: 138
  64. 1945: 157
  65. 1946: 186
  66. 1947: 217
  67. 1948: 231
  68. 1949: 217
  69. 1950: 186
  70. 1951: 149
  71. 1952: 146
  72. 1953: 144
  73. 1954: 123
  74. 1955: 128
  75. 1956: 127
  76. 1957: 111
  77. 1958: 96
  78. 1959: 126
  79. 1960: 100
  80. 1961: 111
  81. 1962: 110
  82. 1963: 103
  83. 1964: 82
  84. 1965: 82
  85. 1966: 65
  86. 1967: 63
  87. 1968: 45
  88. 1969: 44
  89. 1970: 38
  90. 1971: 41
  91. 1972: 40
  92. 1973: 39
  93. 1974: 41
  94. 1975: 42
  95. 1976: 32
  96. 1977: 40
  97. 1978: 41
  98. 1979: 46
  99. 1980: 54
  100. 1981: 47
  101. 1982: 45
  102. 1983: 69
  103. 1984: 74
  104. 1985: 95
  105. 1986: 165
  106. 1987: 217
  107. 1988: 241
  108. 1989: 288
  109. 1990: 402
  110. 1991: 473
  111. 1992: 527
  112. 1993: 662
  113. 1994: 923
  114. 1995: 988
  115. 1996: 1,086
  116. 1997: 1,301
  117. 1998: 1,424
  118. 1999: 1,141
  119. 2000: 1,154
  120. 2001: 1,118
  121. 2002: 1,069
  122. 2003: 963
  123. 2004: 960
  124. 2005: 969
  125. 2006: 980
  126. 2007: 1,163
  127. 2008: 1,252
  128. 2009: 1,000
  129. 2010: 993
  130. 2011: 980
  131. 2012: 1,091
  132. 2013: 1,144
  133. 2014: 1,154
  134. 2015: 1,067
  135. 2016: 956
  136. 2017: 848
  137. 2018: 832
  138. 2019: 864
  139. 2020: 784
  140. 2021: 819
  141. 2022: 820
  142. 2023: 689
  143. 2024: 707
  144. 2025: 679

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Madeleine worldwide?

There are an estimated 37,004 people named Madeleine alive worldwide today, ranking #1078 globally.

Is Madeleine a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 216,193 people. In the United States there are roughly 37,004 bearers, which is 1 in 8,969 Americans.

Is Madeleine a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Madeleine is used 0.0% male and 100.0% female.

Where does the name Madeleine come from?

Who are famous people named Madeleine?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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