Magdalena

Pronunciation: [ m-agd-uhl-EEN-uh ]

Boy Name #25,392 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Magdalena is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-agd-uhl-EEN-uh.

Parents who love the name Magdalena often also consider Mary, Margaret, Martha .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #25,392
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Magdiel #4444

Nicknames

Mag May Magie Magdie

Also a Girl Name

Magdalena is also used as a girl name, ranked #836.

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Similar Names

Mary Margaret Martha Maude Mabel Mattie Maggie Marie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Magdalena

Is Magdalena a boy or girl name?

Magdalena is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #25392. As a girl name, it is ranked #836. Magdalena is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Magdalena?

Magdalena is pronounced m-agd-uhl-EEN-uh.

How popular is the name Magdalena?

Magdalena is currently ranked #25392 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Magdalena?

Common nicknames for Magdalena include Mag, May, Magie, and Magdie.

Is Magdalena a common or rare name?

Magdalena is an uncommon name, ranked #25392 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Magdalena

Magdalena is a boy name .

Is Magdalena a boy or girl name? Magdalena is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #25,392 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #836. Magdalena is more commonly used as a girl name.

Magdalena is currently ranked #25,392 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Magdalena include Mag, May, Magie, and Magdie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Magdalena include Magdiel . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.