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Magenta

Pronunciation: [ m-uhj-EHNT-uh ]

Girl Name #58,779 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Magenta is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-uhj-EHNT-uh.

Parents who love the name Magenta often also consider Dao, Cie, .

Popularity Over Time

#58,779
Current Rank
Rising Fast Based on SSA data 1880โ€“present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#58,779
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Mag May Magie Mageie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Magenta

Is Magenta a boy or girl name?
Magenta is primarily used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Magenta?
Magenta is pronounced m-uhj-EHNT-uh.
How popular is the name Magenta?
Magenta is currently ranked #58779 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Magenta?
Common nicknames for Magenta include Mag, May, Magie, and Mageie.
Is Magenta a common or rare name?
Magenta is an uncommon name, ranked #58779 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Magenta

Magenta is a girl name .

Magenta is currently ranked #58,779 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

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

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