Magdalena is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1143 in 2012 with 216 recorded births. This places Magdalena in the top 6% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2007 with 325 births ranking #864. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 13.6%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 8,152 girls born was named Magdalena. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.