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Magdeline

Girl · MAG-duh-lin · Hebrew

Magdeline is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “woman of Magdala”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Magdeline mean?

Hebrew: spelling of Magdalene, from Magdala

“woman of Magdala”

Variant of Magdalene, the epithet of Mary Magdalene, which means woman of Magdala, a town on the Sea of Galilee.

Say it
MAG-duh-lin

Is Magdeline a girl's or a boy's name?

Magdeline is a girls' name.

How popular is Magdeline in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1918, with 20 girls. It first appears in the records in 1912.

Half of all the girls named Magdeline in the US since 1880 were born between 1924 and 1998, the years shaded on the chart below.

1912Busiest: 20 in 19182020
Magdeline in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20205#15,083
20190–
20180–
20170–
20165#16,210
20155#16,413
20140–
20139#10,995
20126#14,956
20115#16,756
20108#12,270
20098#12,423
20088#12,574
20077#13,918
200611#9,897
200514#7,886
200411#9,259
200310#9,666
20029#10,240
200111#8,751
20008#10,738
19998#10,338
199810#8,579
19970–
19965#13,511
19958#9,548
19948#9,580
19930–
19929#8,726
19915#13,139
19906#11,403
19890–
19880–
198710#6,783
19865#10,907
19855#10,672
19840–
19830–
19826#9,235
19816#9,108
19800–
19790–
19780–
19770–
19765#9,282
19750–
19740–
19730–
19720–
19710–
19700–
19696#6,615
19686#6,244
19670–
19669#4,492
19650–
19645#6,766
19636#5,890
19620–
19615#6,566
19605#6,389
19595#6,244
19586#5,407
19578#4,535
19567#4,836
19550–
19540–
195311#3,479
19520–
19515#5,413
19500–
19497#4,234
19480–
19470–
19465#4,958
19450–
19440–
19435#4,690
19426#4,122
19410–
19400–
193912#2,417
19388#3,179
19375#4,253
19360–
19356#3,740
19345#4,284
193312#2,403
19326#3,899
19318#3,224
193010#2,844
19298#3,392
19286#4,193
19279#3,282
192610#3,045
192511#2,938
192414#2,513
192317#2,169
192214#2,479
192113#2,633
192013#2,590
191912#2,639
191820#1,887
191715#2,203
191614#2,246
191514#2,142
19147#2,875
19135#3,185
19127#2,359

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