Magic vs Psalms

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Magic

Boy #4,258 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"enchantment, supernatural power"

Origin: Latin/Greek

Cultural Roots

American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,258
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Mag, Magi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Psalms

Boy #4,216 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"sacred songs, hymns of praise"

Origin: Hebrew/Greek

Cultural Roots

American Christian Hebrew African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,216
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Psalm, Sam

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Magic Rank #4,258
Psalms Rank #4,216

Psalms is more popular, ranked #4216 vs #4258 for Magic.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Magic ___

  • Magic James
  • Magic Ray
  • Magic Alexander
  • Magic Lee
  • Magic Andre
  • Magic Darius

Psalms ___

  • Psalms David
  • Psalms Emmanuel
  • Psalms Justice
  • Psalms Reign
  • Psalms Isaiah
  • Psalms Noah

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Magic

Legend Major Messiah Marvel Royal

If you choose Psalms

Saint North Chicago Reign True

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Magic or Psalms more popular?

Psalms is more popular, ranked #4216 compared to Magic at #4258 in the United States.

What do Magic and Psalms mean?

Magic means "enchantment, supernatural power" (Latin/Greek origin). Psalms means "sacred songs, hymns of praise" (Hebrew/Greek origin).

Are Magic and Psalms boy or girl names?

Magic is primarily a boy name. Psalms is primarily a boy name.

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