Magen
Magen is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 757th, in 1985.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 1985226 births
- Best rank
- #757in 1985
- Since 1970
- 3,346people given the name
The story in the numbers
3,346 girls have been named Magen in the United States since 1970, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1985, with 226 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 226 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1989, and the 1980s alone account for 44%. It has spent 7 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
In 1985, its biggest year
Magen was the 757th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1985 were Jessica, Ashley, Jennifer, Amanda and Sarah. See all of 1985.
Names that rose and fell with Magen
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Maganpeak 1990
- Lakendrapeak 1987
- Ashliepeak 1988
- Krystinpeak 1989
- Meaganpeak 1990
- Ashleapeak 1987
- Meaghanpeak 1986
- Meagenpeak 1985
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.