NAME PROFILE

Magen

Magen is a Hebrew name meaning 'shield.' It conveys a sense of protection and strength, evoking the image of a guardian or defender.

Key Stats

Total births3,346
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1990
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1977
Most recent2005
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 26%CA — 23%FL — 18%AL — 17%NY — 16%

Notable People

Magen David (Symbol of Judaism) · Magen Shalev (Israeli politician) · Magen Avraham (Historical figure in Jewish tradition) · Magen Hatzalah (Emergency medical service in Israel) · Magen Dovid (Fictional character from Jewish folklore)

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