NAME PROFILE
Magdalena
Magdalena is a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'of Magdala' or 'tower.' It carries a sense of strength and resilience, often associated with wisdom and compassion, reflecting the qualities of those who bear the name.
Key Stats
| Total births | 19,783 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2007 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Origin | Spanish, Hebrew, Polish, Italian, German |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 27%CA — 25%NY — 19%IL — 17%AZ — 12%
Notable People
Magdalena Neuner (German biathlete, Olympic champion) · Magdalena Frackowiak (Polish model) · Magdalena Abakanowicz (Polish sculptor) · Magdalena Cielecka (Polish actress) · Magdalena Wrobel (Polish scientist)
Nicknames & Diminutives
MaggieMagdaLena
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