Jasmine vs Madeline
Jasmine and Madelinecompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
In 2019, Jasmine was ranked #57 and Madeline #98 among girls in New South Wales, Australia.
New Zealand · Girls
In 2017, Jasmine was ranked #68 and Madeline #97 among girls in New Zealand.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2024, Jasmine was ranked #92 and Madeline #305 among girls in England and Wales.
Northern Ireland · Girls
In 2024, Jasmine was ranked #179 and Madeline #337 among girls in Northern Ireland.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
In 2025, Jasmine was ranked #189 and Madeline #544 among girls in Republic of Ireland.
Scotland · Girls
In 2024, Jasmine was ranked #260 and Madeline #333 among girls in Scotland.
Jasmine and Madeline over time
Jasmine and Madeline appear together in 4 published lists, across 99 years of shared records. Jasmine held the stronger position in more years in 4 of them, Madeline in 0.
The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.
Madeline reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 3 of those lists, Jasmine in 1. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- One moved ahead of the other
In 1994, Jasmine moved ahead of Madeline in Republic of Ireland · Girls — #409 and #303 the year before became #174 and #502.
- Closest over the longest run
Across 23 shared years in New South Wales, Australia · Girls, Jasmine and Madeline averaged 44.1 places apart, ending at #57 and #98.
- Mirrored each other
Over 34 shared years in Republic of Ireland · Girls, Jasmine rose about as far as Madeline fell — from #421 and #362 in 1985 to #189 and #544 in 2025.
- Longest-running competitions
Jasmine and Madeline were both ranked in Republic of Ireland · Girls for 34 years, from 1985 to 2025, ending at #189 and #544.
- Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Girls within 2 years — Jasmine #29 in 2002, Madeline #110 in 2003.
List by list
Republic of Ireland · Girls34 shared years, 1985–2025
Jasmine held the stronger position in 30 of those years, Madeline in 4.
Highest recorded here: Jasmine #84 in 2007, Madeline #303 in 1990.
The order changed in 1994: Jasmine moved ahead. In 1993 they stood at #409 and #303; by 1994 that had become #174 and #502.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Jasmine #189, Madeline #544.
England and Wales · Girls29 shared years, 1996–2024
Jasmine held the stronger position in 29 of those years, Madeline in 0.
Highest recorded here: Jasmine #29 in 2002, Madeline #110 in 2003.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Jasmine #92, Madeline #305.
New South Wales, Australia · Girls23 shared years, 1992–2019
Jasmine held the stronger position in 23 of those years, Madeline in 0.
Highest recorded here: Jasmine #13 in 2001, Madeline #32 in 1997.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2019: Jasmine #57, Madeline #98.
Northern Ireland · Girls13 shared years, 2002–2024
Jasmine held the stronger position in 13 of those years, Madeline in 0.
Highest recorded here: Jasmine #76 in 2009, Madeline #226 in 2005.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Jasmine #179, Madeline #337.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Jasmine | Madeline |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | female | female |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | |
| Syllables | 3 | 4 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO, NZ | AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NZ |
| Most recent popularity observation | New South Wales, Australia · Girls #98 (2025) | Republic of Ireland · Girls #544 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 82/100 | 76/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Jasmine has 3 syllables, compared with 4 for Madeline.
- Both names have recorded usage in AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NZ.
How each name got here
Jasmine
Popularity journey
First recorded1980
First recorded at #85 among girls in New Zealand in 1980 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
New Zealand · Girls
Highest recorded1982–2025
Highest recorded position: #13 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 2001 (recorded 1982–2025).
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #98 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 2025.
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Madeline
Popularity journey
First recorded1964
First recorded at #140 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1964 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Highest recorded1992–2019
Highest recorded position: #32 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 1997 (recorded 1992–2019).
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #544 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.
Republic of Ireland · Girls