Magalis Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmah-GAH-lis / /məˈɡɑːlɪs/Spanish; Latin
Meaning
Spanish: derived from 'Magdalena'; Latin: 'of Magdala'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Magalis is often associated with the name Magdalena, which has biblical roots. It is linked to Mary Magdalene, a significant figure in Christianity. The name has variations across different cultures, reflecting its widespread use. In some regions, it is considered a feminine form of the name Magnus, meaning 'great' in Latin.
Similar Names
Variants
- Magalys
- Magalysse
International Variants
- Magdalena (Spanish)
- Magdalene (English)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Magalis was first seen in the United States in 1970. Magalis has ranked as high as #1117 nationally, which occurred in 1970, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Magalis has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Magalis (1970)
State | Births | Share |
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NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1970 | 6 |
1971 | 5 |