Madinah
Madinah was the #7,491 girls' name in the US in 2025 (14 babies), and #1,079 in England & Wales and #2,131 in Canada.
Madinah as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,491 (14) | #1,079 (31) | #2,131 (10) |
| 2024 | #8,946 (11) | #1,065 (32) | #3,383 (5) |
| 2023 | #7,640 (14) | #1,288 (25) | — |
| 2022 | #11,231 (8) | #1,501 (20) | — |
| 2021 | #13,464 (6) | #2,201 (12) | — |
| 2020 | #13,453 (6) | #2,042 (13) | — |
| 2019 | #12,448 (7) | #2,286 (11) | — |
| 2018 | #12,464 (7) | #2,187 (12) | — |
| 2017 | #14,124 (6) | #2,090 (13) | — |
| 2016 | #10,113 (10) | #1,689 (18) | — |
| 2015 | #11,835 (8) | #2,328 (11) | — |
| 2014 | — | #1,456 (21) | — |
| 2013 | #9,036 (12) | #1,956 (14) | — |
| 2012 | #14,962 (6) | #2,969 (8) | — |
| 2011 | #14,824 (6) | #2,636 (9) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2023 at #7,640.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1977.
How common is it?
about 1 in 110,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 110,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 8,200 | uncommon |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 15,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Madinah is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 86,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 56,000 to 1 in 130,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madinah | Canada | Girls | #2,131 | 10 |
| Madinah | England & Wales | Girls | #1,079 | 31 |
| Madinah | US | Girls | #7,491 | 14 |