Popular Spanish Girl Names
7. Magdalena
Magdalena is a wonderful, flowery name that is also not overly extravagant. The name is of Greek origin and refers to Magdala, which is the town from which Jesus Christ’s consort, Mary Magdalene, came from in the bible. The name will often be shortened to Maggy or Mags.
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Magdalena is a widespread name that is used in many Spanish speaking countries and further afield. Currently, there are approximately 115 babies expected to be given the name per million in 2019. The name was at its most popular in the United States in 1882, when around 306 babies were begin given the name in every million.
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