Magdalen is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #5176 in 2009 with 28 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2006 with 51 births ranking #3247. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 12.5%. In 2009, approximately 1 in every 65,603 girls born was named Magdalen. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.