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Maga

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Girl Name day: July 22 In French: Madeleine
Origin: Hebrew/Aramaic, via Greek and Latin. Meaning: The one from Magdala; the one of the tower.
From the Greco-Latin gentilic Magdalene, 'the one from Magdala', a Galilean locality whose name comes from the Aramaic migdal ('tower').

Name day for Maga

July 22

Why this day? Maga is a short form of Magdalena, and shares its name day.

Maga is celebrated in France and Brazil on November 16; Spain and Argentina on July 22.

The story of the name Maga

Maga is a short form of Magdalena. It keeps its origin (Hebrew/Aramaic, via Greek and Latin) and meaning — the one from Magdala; the one of the tower, and shares its name day, July 22.

On birth records, Maga is rarely written as such: the Magas are Magdalenas (30,167 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Magdalena page. Maga is also a short form of Magali.

Frequently asked questions about Maga

What does Maga mean?

Maga is a short form of Magdalena, which means the one from Magdala; the one of the tower.

When is Maga's name day?

July 22, together with Magdalena: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Maga a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Magdalena.

Maga's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

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Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Maga

Bottom 10

  1. Zina47%
  2. Lolita52%
  3. Agnes53%
  4. Tina53%
  5. Maria Teresa53%
  6. Ruth54%
  7. Helga55%
  8. Martha55%
  9. Jill56%
  10. Tracy57%

Love potential for Maga

Bottom 10

  1. Zina42%
  2. Simone42%
  3. Jill42%
  4. Helga43%
  5. Hadda44%
  6. Britta45%
  7. Tina47%
  8. Lolita48%
  9. Ivana49%
  10. Zenobia49%

Professional potential for Maga

Crush potential for Maga

Bottom 10

  1. Maria Teresa48%
  2. Agnes49%
  3. Ruth51%
  4. Martha51%
  5. Simone52%
  6. Hadda52%
  7. Jill56%
  8. Jane56%
  9. Jeanne56%
  10. Jayne56%
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