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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Magen

Magen was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1985, when it ranked 757th with 226 babies. More babies were named Magen in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1985226 babies
Total since 1880
3,346babies recorded

Magen popularity since 1880

0125250375500 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010#9,57712
2000#2,49861
1990#876222
1980#1,59473
1970#6,7557
1960——
1950——
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
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1890——
1880——

How popular is Magen, counting every spelling?

Magen has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Magen?

About 3,300 people born in the US named Magen are alive today, with a median age of 37; half are between 32 and 41. That makes Magen mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Magen by state

How common Magen was among girls born in each state in 1983–1987, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Arkansas (3.9×), Louisiana (3.2×), Alabama (2.7×), Oklahoma (2.0×), Kentucky (1.8×). In 29 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesWA0.09Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesIL0.07Michigan: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesMI0.14New York: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesNY0.06Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesIN0.13Ohio: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesOH0.03Pennsylvania: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesPA0.03New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesCA0.07Utah: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesUT0.14Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesMO0.14Kentucky: 0.19 per 1,000 babiesKY0.19West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesVA0.07Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: 0.40 per 1,000 babiesAR0.40Tennessee: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesTN0.09North Carolina: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNC0.03South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.20 per 1,000 babiesOK0.20Louisiana: 0.32 per 1,000 babiesLA0.32Mississippi: 0.17 per 1,000 babiesMS0.17Alabama: 0.28 per 1,000 babiesAL0.28Georgia: 0.16 per 1,000 babiesGA0.16Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.15 per 1,000 babiesTX0.15Florida: 0.16 per 1,000 babiesFL0.16
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Magen, girls, 1983–1987. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Magen

How popular is the name Magen?

Magen was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1985, when it ranked 757th with 226 babies. More babies were named Magen in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Magen a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 3,346 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Magen most popular?

In 1983–1987, Magen was most common in Arkansas (0.40 per 1,000 girls), followed by Louisiana and Alabama.