Madelen

Girl name

Madelen has been given to 55 babies in the U.S. since 1918. It peaked in 2000.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

Peak year

2000 (8 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1918

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Names one letter away from Madelen — alternate spellings parents actually use.

116,060 babies since 1890

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Madelen.

55 babies since 1915

55 babies since 1973

55 babies since 1975

55 babies since 1975

55 babies since 1976

55 babies since 1979

55 babies since 1988

55 babies since 1990

How popular is the name Madelen?

Madelen has been given to 55 babies in the U.S. since 1918. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Madelen peak?

Madelen peaked in 2000, when 8 babies were given the name.

Is Madelen a girl or boy name?

Madelen is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Madelen are girls).

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