BABY NAMES
Magdalena
Hebrew, Greek
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 Unisex
A mellifluous name that will command attention; for playful days, call her Maggie.

Variations
Magdeline, Magdelin, Magdlen, Magdelyn, Magdalynn, Magola, Magdalyn, Magdelene, Magdelane, Mada, Magdolna, Maighdlin, Mala, Magdaleine, Magdaleen, Malaine, Magdaline, Magdalene, Maggie
Popularity rankings from the Social Security Administration
Magdalena
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You may find some surprises -- for example, who knew Jennifer was a boy's name? Because this feature uses actual Social Security data, it includes the human error that attends a large survey, but it still reliably reflects the patterns of naming fashion.