Magdalena is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #712 in 2012 with 57 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 57 births ranking #712. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 850.0%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 5,650 girls born was named Magdalena. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.