Magdalena is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #1033 in 2015 with 34 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 57 births ranking #712. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 466.7%. In 2015, approximately 1 in every 9,057 girls born was named Magdalena. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.