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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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