Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 1917

Madgie

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Madgie
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1917
23 babies
All-time total
579
#10,788 all-time among girls
First recorded
1887
in Social Security records

Madgie popularity over time

579 babies have been named Madgie since 1887, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1906Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s 6 1 – #1,102
1890s 20 2 +233% #1,344
1900s 82 8 +310% #1,079
1910s 154 15 +88% #1,479
1920s 148 15 -4% #2,044
1930s 115 12 -22% #2,053
1940s 54 5 -53% #2,965
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The story of Madgie

Madgie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1887, 579 American babies have been named Madgie. Its peak came in 1917, when 23 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1910s.

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

Madgie year by year

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

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1945 10 #3,043
1940 6 #4,155
1935 10 #2,853
1930 13 #2,500
1925 10 #3,272
1920 19 #2,044
1915 14 #2,204
1910 11 #1,479
1905 8 #1,491
1900 13 #1,087
1895 7 #1,379
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Madgie, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How popular is the name Madgie in 2025?

Madgie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Madgie?

579 babies have been named Madgie in the United States since 1887, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Madgie most popular?

Madgie peaked in 1917, when 23 newborns received the name.

Is Madgie a boy or girl name?

Madgie is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Madgie rising or falling?

Madgie has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Names like Madgie

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