Magdeline
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Magdeline first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 320 babies have been named Magdeline in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Magdeline is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #48,730 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #48,730
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Magdeline
Magdeline is a girl name .
Magdeline is currently ranked #48,730 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Magdeline include Mag, Magd, Magdy, Magdie, Magde, Magdey, Magdeie, Ine, Iney, Line, May, and Maie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Magdeline include Magdalena, Magdalene . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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