Migdalia

#10,107 for girls in 2025, 9 births · Last seen for boys in 1966 at #3,948
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1959 · 226 births
Debut · girls
13 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
4,298
since 1948

Migdalia over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Migdalia has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201956peak #665, 1959girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#10,1079
2024#12,1617
2023
2022
2021
2020#11,0908
2019
2018
2017#11,6158
2016
2015
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2013#13,1507
2012#11,2579
2011
2010#13,4487
2009#8,88813
2008#8,52914
2007#10,12911
2006#8,23714
2005#5,11325
2004#9,26411
2003#9,04811
2002#7,81613
2001#6,32217
2000#7,15814
1999#5,03921
1998#6,36015
1997#4,66022
1996#6,39214
1995#5,22118
1994#4,52122
1993#3,77628
1992#3,41932
1991#3,30133
1990#3,62329
1989#3,47729
1988#4,01522
1987#3,25728
1986#3,13529
1985#3,00830
1984#2,42139
1983#2,15645
1982#2,64535
1981#2,34242
1980#2,60336
1979#2,02050
1978#2,47435
1977#1,53870
1976#1,71456
1975#1,65558
1974#1,56361
1973#1,27681
1972#1,18191
1971#1,26687
1970#1,052116
1969#1,000117
1968#887134
1967#779161
1966#803152#3,9485
1965#846139
1964#876140
1963#796170
1962#767183
1961#688229
1960#697213
1959#665226
1958#766170
1957#818154
1956#840140
1955#853129
1954#1,01493
1953#1,05484
1952#1,02883
1951#1,39645
1950#1,65332
1949#2,27419
1948#2,82813
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First appearance
1948

The first year at least five girls were named Migdalia! It came in at #2,828, and was given to 13 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2011, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Migdalia
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 2,054 spots since 2024 (#12,161#10,107)
  • 983 spots since 2020 (#11,090#10,107)
  • Biggest jump: 161 spots in 1955 (#1,014#853)
  • Biggest drop: 113 spots in 1969 (#887#1,000)
Rise & fade · girls
11 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1948
  • Peaked 1959 at #665 (226 births)
  • Births halved by 1971, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 15 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 15 yrs · run 1955–1969
Share of babies · girls
1 in 8,814
  • Highest: 1 in 8,814 girls born in 1961 were named Migdalia (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 178,585 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #665 in 1959, was only 1 in 8,953 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 38.1% of all girls named Migdalia (1,638) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s32#2,274 (1949)#2,551
1950s1,156#665 (1959)#1,009
1960s1,638#688 (1961)#814
1970s705#1,052 (1970)#1,574
1980s335#2,156 (1983)#2,906
1990s234#3,301 (1991)#4,631
2000s143#5,113 (2005)#8,050
2010s31#11,257 (2012)#12,368
2020s24#10,107 (2025)#11,119

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Migdalia in 1956

girls
#840
140 births · 1 in 14,341 girls

Top girls' names in 1956

  1. #1Mary61,741
  2. #2Debra48,324
  3. #3Linda48,084
  4. #4Deborah47,834
  5. #5Susan46,558
  6. #6Patricia43,329
  7. #7Karen40,052
  8. #8Cynthia32,339
  9. #9Barbara32,302
  10. #10Donna29,852
  11. #840Migdalia140
More about 1956

girls

2,007,703 girls got a published name in 1956; 1 in 14,341 of them was named Migdalia, which outranked 87.8% of the 6,891 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Migdalia
  1. #830Sherree142
  2. #838Hannah141
  3. #838Zelda141
  4. #840Migdalia140
  5. #840Jacalyn140
  6. #840Magdalena140
  7. #843Lindy139
  8. #843Venita139
  9. #845Beulah138

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1955
Risers
  1. 993Sheena#1,839#846
  2. 770Glendora#1,733#963
  3. 684Leesa#1,209#525
  4. 543Marisa#1,074#531
  5. 537Dani#1,383#846
Fallers
  1. 513Sheilah#663#1,176
  2. 481Jeryl#768#1,249
  3. 344Jacalyn#496#840
  4. 325Roni#536#861
  5. 314Florine#984#1,298

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1956