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的起源n, Meaning, And History Of Magali

Magali是法国和Occitan name for girls. It is the Occitan variant of Magdalene, which is derived from a title that means ‘of Magdala.’ Occitan is the ancient romantic language used in medieval southern France. It was also called Provençal, or the langue d’oc (1). Magalí is the Gascon and Catalan version of Magali.

Mary Magdalene, one of the followers of Jesus Christ, appeared in the New Testament and was given this name because she was from Magdala (2). Magdala, in this case, was a village situated on the Sea of Galilee. The meaning of the village’s name was ‘tower’ in Hebrew.

Magali has several variants.Magalie, Madeleine, and Magdalena are the most common ones. In different languages and cultures, Magali is spelled differently. It is spelled Maialen in Basque; Magdalena, Lena, Madelon, and Magda in Dutch;Madeleine, Madeline, Magdalen, Magdalene, Madalyn, Maddy, Madelaine,Madelyn,Madelina, Madilyn, Madi, and Madoline in English; Maddalena and Lena in Italian;Alena, Lene, Leni, and Magda in German; Malena in Spanish; Magaly in the Spanish-speaking Latin Americas; and Madelen, Minn,Malena, and Malin in Swedish.

This name found its way into pop culture too. In the Brazilian comic book series,Monica and Friends, Maggy or Magali is the name of one of the main characters. This character was created by cartoonist Mauricio de Sousa who named the character after his daughter, Magali Spada de Sousa. A variant of the name, Magalie, appeared in Laura Florand’s romantic novelThe Chocolate Touchfrom theAmour et Chocolatseries.

Magali

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How To Pronounce Magali?

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Listen to the sound of the name Magali in Arabic.

Famous People With The Name Magali

  • NameProfession
  • Magali HarveyCanadian rugby union player, known as part of the team which won gold at the 2015 Pan American Games
  • Magali Le Floc’hFrench racing cyclist and Olympian, known for winning the French national road race title twice
  • Magali Di Marco MessmerSwiss triathlete and Olympian
  • Magali LunelFrench TV journalist and host, known for anchoring French news channels like LCI and Infosport
  • Magali RathierFrench synchronized swimmer and Olympian
  • Magali维伦纽夫French illustrator, fantasy artist, and author, known for contributing art to several franchises such as A Song of Ice and Fire, Star Wars, and The Lord of the Rings

Magali On The Popularity Chart

The SSA graphs below for Magali show some interesting patterns. Scroll over them to know the details of the popularity and rank of this name.

Popularity Over Time

Magali has seen plenty of fluctuation in popularity. At its lowest point in 1984, only 11 babies per million were named Magali while at its highest in 2000, 142 babies per million were given this name.

Source:Social Security Administration

Rank Over Time

Though Magali’s rank graph is relatively smoother than its popularity graph, there are plenty of ups and downs here too. Magali’s highest rank was 1,331 in 2000 while its lowest was 6,269 in 2021.

Source:Social Security Administration

Names With Similar Sound As Magali

Magali has an easy sound that rolls off your tongue. Here are some other names that sound similar to Magali.

Popular Sibling Names For Magali

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Boy Sibling Names For Magali

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Girl Sibling Names For Magali

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Other Popular Names Beginning With M

Looking for more baby names starting with the letter M to resonate with your family’s naming tradition or to rhyme with the sibling names? Find a range of alternative names starting with this letter.

Names With Similar Meaning As Magali

Magali has a precious meaning that may become the crowning jewel of your family. Here are some other names with similar meanings.

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Name Numerology For Magali

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the meaning of the name Magali?

The name Magali means ‘tower’ or ‘of Magdala.’

What is the origin of the name Magali?

Magali is of Hebrew and French origins.

Magali是一个受欢迎的婴儿名字选择吗?

Magali is not a popular name in the US. The name never featured in the top 1000 names in the US since 1900.

Is Magali typically used for a boy or a girl, or can it be used for both genders?

Magali是法国和Occitan name for girls. It is often considered a variant of Magdalene meaning ‘of Magdala.’ There is no record of the name being used for boys.

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