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Worldwide Name Statistics

Magdalena

Ranked #1888 - 1 in 540,431 people
US

Most common in

United States

15k bearers

World total

14,803

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1888

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States15k
Worldwide
~15k
rank #1888
Rarity
1 in 540,431
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~15k in US

About the name Magdalena

There are an estimated 14,803 people named Magdalena alive worldwide today. That ranks Magdalena at #1888 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Magdalena is held by approximately 14,803 people, ranking #1888 among first names. That works out to roughly 4 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 22,421 U.S. residents).

Historically Magdalena is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.9% female).

Magdalena appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.1%Female 99.9%

Magdalena popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Magdalena, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 19
  2. 1881: 20
  3. 1882: 33
  4. 1883: 27
  5. 1884: 31
  6. 1885: 32
  7. 1886: 40
  8. 1887: 26
  9. 1888: 41
  10. 1889: 37
  11. 1890: 25
  12. 1891: 41
  13. 1892: 26
  14. 1893: 58
  15. 1894: 46
  16. 1895: 31
  17. 1896: 42
  18. 1897: 29
  19. 1898: 38
  20. 1899: 28
  21. 1900: 32
  22. 1901: 37
  23. 1902: 37
  24. 1903: 40
  25. 1904: 28
  26. 1905: 32
  27. 1906: 33
  28. 1907: 32
  29. 1908: 28
  30. 1909: 47
  31. 1910: 36
  32. 1911: 40
  33. 1912: 53
  34. 1913: 49
  35. 1914: 56
  36. 1915: 76
  37. 1916: 85
  38. 1917: 68
  39. 1918: 79
  40. 1919: 62
  41. 1920: 84
  42. 1921: 96
  43. 1922: 80
  44. 1923: 106
  45. 1924: 113
  46. 1925: 96
  47. 1926: 86
  48. 1927: 112
  49. 1928: 102
  50. 1929: 92
  51. 1930: 90
  52. 1931: 93
  53. 1932: 81
  54. 1933: 85
  55. 1934: 64
  56. 1935: 82
  57. 1936: 54
  58. 1937: 67
  59. 1938: 63
  60. 1939: 60
  61. 1940: 67
  62. 1941: 73
  63. 1942: 64
  64. 1943: 81
  65. 1944: 63
  66. 1945: 62
  67. 1946: 75
  68. 1947: 92
  69. 1948: 120
  70. 1949: 113
  71. 1950: 95
  72. 1951: 140
  73. 1952: 115
  74. 1953: 122
  75. 1954: 122
  76. 1955: 132
  77. 1956: 140
  78. 1957: 125
  79. 1958: 142
  80. 1959: 155
  81. 1960: 165
  82. 1961: 169
  83. 1962: 187
  84. 1963: 158
  85. 1964: 170
  86. 1965: 168
  87. 1966: 150
  88. 1967: 135
  89. 1968: 117
  90. 1969: 153
  91. 1970: 158
  92. 1971: 158
  93. 1972: 127
  94. 1973: 165
  95. 1974: 156
  96. 1975: 169
  97. 1976: 160
  98. 1977: 169
  99. 1978: 147
  100. 1979: 182
  101. 1980: 167
  102. 1981: 168
  103. 1982: 200
  104. 1983: 144
  105. 1984: 150
  106. 1985: 141
  107. 1986: 201
  108. 1987: 170
  109. 1988: 168
  110. 1989: 169
  111. 1990: 209
  112. 1991: 192
  113. 1992: 219
  114. 1993: 269
  115. 1994: 262
  116. 1995: 263
  117. 1996: 250
  118. 1997: 288
  119. 1998: 263
  120. 1999: 242
  121. 2000: 245
  122. 2001: 270
  123. 2002: 229
  124. 2003: 264
  125. 2004: 312
  126. 2005: 321
  127. 2006: 295
  128. 2007: 325
  129. 2008: 310
  130. 2009: 271
  131. 2010: 230
  132. 2011: 214
  133. 2012: 216
  134. 2013: 215
  135. 2014: 274
  136. 2015: 236
  137. 2016: 263
  138. 2017: 279
  139. 2018: 246
  140. 2019: 274
  141. 2020: 256
  142. 2021: 276
  143. 2022: 301
  144. 2023: 296
  145. 2024: 323
  146. 2025: 320

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Magdalena worldwide?

There are an estimated 14,803 people named Magdalena alive worldwide today, ranking #1888 globally.

Is Magdalena a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 540,431 people. In the United States there are roughly 14,803 bearers, which is 1 in 22,421 Americans.

Is Magdalena a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Magdalena is used 0.1% male and 99.9% female.

Where does the name Magdalena come from?

Who are famous people named Magdalena?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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