Magda vs Magdalena

Side-by-side comparison of Magda and Magdalena — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Magda

Girl name · Rank #6629

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Name B

Magdalena

Girl name · Rank #836

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Metric Magda Magdalena
Current Rank #6629 #836
Total Births (all years) 2,860 19,446
Peak Year 1966 2007
Peak Year Births 76 325
Peak Decade 1970ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1888 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Magda Magdalena
1880ss 5 306
1890ss 17 364
1900ss — 346
1910ss 32 604
1920ss 26 967
1930ss 47 739
1940ss 88 810
1950ss 290 1,287
1960ss 538 1,572
1970ss 545 1,591
1980ss 422 1,668
1990ss 396 2,457
2000ss 261 2,841
2010ss 129 2,444
2020ss 64 1,450

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Magda Magdalena
2014 11 274
2015 10 236
2016 18 262
2017 12 278
2018 16 246
2019 9 274
2020 9 256
2021 12 276
2022 8 301
2023 18 296
2024 17 321

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1888–2024.

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