Magdalena

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Meaning

Magdalena is the original version of the given name Magdalene and is used in West Slavic, Hungarian, German, Lithuanian, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Spanish, Georgian, and other languages.

From Wikipedia

Magdalena first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1998 with 31 babies (rank #713 that year). In 2024 it was given to 12 girls (rank #1,923). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Magdalena

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Magdalena yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

4Destiny numberThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
8Soul urgeThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

641

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Magdalena

Magdalena Anderssonparty leader · b. 1967
Magdalena Neunerbiathlete · b. 1987
Magdalena Abakanowiczinstallation artist · b. 1930
Magdalena Tulrecording artist · b. 1980
Magdalena Erikssonassociation football player · b. 1993

More popular girls' names

Names ranked near Magdalena in 2024

Other girls' names starting with M

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1991	19	#971
1992	22	#889
1993	23	#864
1994	17	#989
1995	15	#1,221
1996	19	#1,030
1997	17	#1,075
1998	31	#713
1999	24	#857
2000	16	#1,139
2001	24	#864
2002	14	#1,290
2003	14	#1,326
2004	12	#1,540
2005	17	#1,237
2006	27	#909
2007	19	#1,236
2008	21	#1,174
2009	17	#1,387
2010	18	#1,348
2011	26	#989
2012	17	#1,426
2013	15	#1,539
2014	21	#1,195
2015	21	#1,167
2016	13	#1,701
2017	13	#1,747
2018	23	#1,098
2019	20	#1,256
2020	19	#1,270
2021	16	#1,501
2022	18	#1,322
2023	21	#1,174
2024	12	#1,923