Magdalena is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #1784 in 2002 with 10 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 57 births ranking #712. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 66.7%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 26,737 girls born was named Magdalena. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.