Names / Girl names
Madeleine
Current rank
#455
and easing
All-time peak
#217
in 1998
First recorded
1881
in U.S. data
Children named
45,700
since 1881
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #217 in 1998 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Madeleine is a girls' name that first shows up in 1881. 1998 marked its high point, reaching #217. It currently ranks #455 and is easing off its highs. More than 45,700 children have been given the name overall.