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Magda name meaning

“from Magdala”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
European
Syllables
2
Popularity
#2,223

Magda is a feminine name meaning from Magdala and is a short form of Magdalena, a name of Greek origin. Magdalena derives from the Christian name Mary Magdalene. The epithet identifies an origin in Magdala, giving Magda its geographical meaning through the longer form.

What does Magda mean?

From Magdala

In Indonesian: berasal dari Magdala

Origin and cultural usage of Magda

A short form of Magdalena, derived from the Christian name Mary Magdalene. The epithet denotes origin in Magdala.

Linguistic originEuropean, Greek
Naming traditionChristian
Starts withM · Ma

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Name combinations with Magda

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Magda, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Magda Frisca Priscilla

    Meaning of each word

    • Magda: from Magdala
    • Frisca: ancient, of former times
    • Priscilla: ancient, from former times
  • Magda Stevani Abigail

    Meaning of each word

    • Magda: from Magdala
    • Stevani: crown or wreath of honor
    • Abigail: my father is joy
  • Magda Benedicta

    Meaning of each word

    • Magda: from Magdala
    • Benedicta: blessed or praised
  • Valentina Magda Pia

    Meaning of each word

    • Valentina: strong and healthy
    • Magda: from Magdala
    • Pia: pious, devoted
  • Magda Stevani

    Meaning of each word

    • Magda: from Magdala
    • Stevani: crown or wreath of honor
  • Magda Virginia Cathy

    Meaning of each word

    • Magda: from Magdala
    • Virginia: maiden, virgin
    • Cathy: pure, undefiled

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How to pronounce Magda

Syllables2 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦩꦒ꧀ꦢ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮙᮌ᮪ᮓ

Is Magda a girl’s name?

Yes, Magda is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.

♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀

Magda ranks #2,223 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Magda

Famous people named Magda

  • Magda Hutagalung · b. 1962
  • Magda Silfia Yeni Laka · b. 1964
  • Magda Widjajana. · b. 1962

FAQ about the name Magda

What is the meaning of Magda?

Magda means from Magdala. A short form of Magdalena, derived from the Christian name Mary Magdalene. The epithet denotes origin in Magdala.

Is Magda a girl’s name?

Yes, Magda is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Magda?

Magda is of European and Greek origin.

How many syllables does Magda have?

Magda has 2 syllables (Mag-da) and 5 letters.

How popular is the name Magda?

Magda ranks #2,223 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Magda?

Some ideas: Magda Frisca Priscilla; Magda Stevani Abigail; Magda Benedicta.

Famous people named Magda?

Notable people named Magda include Magda Hutagalung, Magda Silfia Yeni Laka, Magda Widjajana..

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