Magalie
Magalie is a name with a single cultural origin: French.
- French
Meaning & Origin of Magalie
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Magalie is a name with a single cultural origin: French.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- French
The Story of Magalie
The earliest SSA record of Magalie as a baby girl name dates back to 1960, when 8 babies received it. 1976 was its biggest year on record, with 10 newborns named Magalie — #5,601 in the national rankings. The 2000s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 25% of all recorded Magalies. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2022 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 270 Magalies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Magalie
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About the name Magalie
Magalie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1960 and has accumulated 270 births in the dataset. Magalie's peak popularity came in 1976 when it ranked #5,601. Use the chart and map above to compare Magalie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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