Magdalena is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #1002 in 2017 with 36 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 57 births ranking #712. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 500.0%. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 8,308 girls born was named Magdalena. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.