The nameMagali

Magali is a Provençal name with a sunny southern feel.

Meaning

Magali is a Provençal form of Margaret, "pearl", or of Magdalene.

Origin

Provençal.

History

In the United States Magali reached 1332nd place in 2000.

Popularity of the name Magali

Magali in the United States

4138thmost popular girls' name in the United States in 2024
2000peak year (142 births)
3,537babies named Magali in the United States since 1880
071142 18801900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in the United States. Source: Social Security Administration, names given at least 5 times a year.

Magali was most popular in the United States in the 2000s, with 1,051 births over the decade, 30% of all recorded babies named Magali. Its rise began around 1957, and it peaked in 2000. Half of all babies named Magali in the United States were born before 1999. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 27 births a year on average, against 41 in the five years before.

Magali in France

4676thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
1973peak year (4,005 births)
74,170babies named Magali in France since 1900
02,0034,005 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Magali was most popular in France in the 1970s, with 36,075 births over the decade, 49% of all recorded babies named Magali. Its rise began around 1962, and it peaked in 1973. Half of all babies named Magali in France were born before 1976, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.

Magali in Belgium

1995peak year (60 births)
510babies named Magali in Belgium since 1995
03060 1995200020052010201520202025
Births per year in Belgium. Source: Statbel, names given at least 5 times a year.

Variants and related names

Sibling names for Magali

Names from the same generation as Magali, whose popularity in the United States has followed a similar path.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Magali mean?

Magali is a Provençal form of Margaret, "pearl", or of Magdalene.

What is the origin of the name Magali?

Provençal.

Is Magali a girl's or a boy's name?

Magali is a girl's name.

How popular is the name Magali?

In 2024, Magali was the 4138th most popular name for baby girls in the United States, with 35 births.

What are the variants of the name Magali?

Variants and related names of Magali include Magaly, Margaret and Marguerite.

What are good sibling names for Magali?

Names from the same generation, with a similar popularity in the United States: Kathy, Candice, Kimberley and Debbie for a sister, Geoffrey, Armand, Luc and Nigel for a brother.