Feminine dossier · first seen 1888
Magda
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1966
Peak births
76
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen X
Quick answers about Magda
How many people are named Magda?
An estimated 2,395 living Americans are named Magda.
How rare is Magda?
Magda is very rare among babies today, with 10 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 86.8% from its 1966 peak.
How old is the typical Magda?
The median age of a living American named Magda is approximately 45 years, with most bearers falling between 31 and 58 years old.
Is Magda still popular?
Yes. Magda is holding steady, with 10 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Magda most common?
Magda has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 6.0× more often than the national baseline.
1888Peak 19662025
Peak year
1966
Decline from peak
86.8%
2025
10
All-time
2,870
Where it lives now
Magda is most concentrated in Texas — about 3.4× the national rate in the 1970s.
States where Magda is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.