Magnus Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Magnus Name at a Glance

Name	Magnus
Meaning	Strong warrior.
Origin	Swedish
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Magnus Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Magnus means “Strong warrior”. 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.

Magnus Name Origin

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

Is Magnus a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Magnus

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