Magdalene vs Emma
Emma leads today (#3 vs #1,341), but Magdalene is climbing faster.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Magdalene and Emma per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#1,341
#3
Babies named in 2025
165
12,754
Peak year
1904
1881
Trend
Rising since 1991
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Girls
Girls
Lifetime births
9,994
776,439