Total births
127
Girls' name · since 1914
Magdalina
Since 1914, U.S. Social Security records show 127 babies named Magdalina, peaking in 1989. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 127
- total births
- 1914–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 24%
- born in that decade
Magdalina sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 127 recorded since 1914.
Social Security Administration records show Magdalina recorded 127 times among girls since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 2018.
- 127 total births
- 1914–2018 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 24% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
127 girls have been named Magdalina since 1914, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.
- 127
- total births
- 1914–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 24%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
24% of everyone ever named Magdalina was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
9 babies were named Magdalina in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
Magdalina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Magdalina's SSA record in two at 1987 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1914, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1989 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Magdalina at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1914
Magdalina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–2018
- Peak year (1989)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 105 years of records
Magdalina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Magdalina's strongest decade.
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.
Magdalina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s 7
1920s
7 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1950s
1950s
13 births
- 1960s
1960s
13 births
- 1970s
1970s
17 births
- 1980s
1980s
15 births
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
31 births
- 2010s 11
2010s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 31 births (24% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Magdalina? ▼
Magdalina has been given to 127 babies in the U.S. since 1914, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 9 babies were born in 1989, its single highest year.
When was Magdalina most popular? ▼
Magdalina was most popular in the 2000s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Magdalina been used? ▼
Records for Magdalina go back to 1914, giving 105 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Magdalina? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Maggie, Magnolia, Magdalena, Magdalene, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Magdalina's data
- Magdalina's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (31 total births) through the 2010s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Magdalina
Nearby Names Like Magdalina
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Magdalina
Maggie Girl
#299 123,078 births
Magnolia Girl
#138 23,403 births
Magdalena Girl
#838 19,773 births
Magdalene Girl
#1415 9,994 births
Magaly Girl
#3480 5,288 births
Compare Magdalina side by side: Magdalina vs Maggie Magdalina vs Magnolia Magdalina vs Magdalena
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1914–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Magdalina: Baby Name Since 1914 - 127 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/magdalina. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Magdalina draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.