Magda Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Magda is listed in our database as a girl name of German origin. Its recorded meaning is “German diminutive of Magdalene: Woman of Magdala. 'Maiden'. Reference to Biblical Mary Magdalene”.

Magda Name at a Glance

Name Magda
Meaning German diminutive of Magdalene: Woman of Magdala. 'Maiden'. Reference to Biblical Mary Magdalene.
Origin German
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Magda Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Magda means “German diminutive of Magdalene: Woman of Magdala. 'Maiden'. Reference to Biblical Mary Magdalene”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Magda Name Origin

Our database records Magda under German origin. Browse more German baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Magda a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Magda is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Magda

When considering Magda for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.

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