Magda
Magda is a female given name: 98% of people named Magda are women, and it is recorded as female in 19 of the 19 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 2% male / 98% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- Belgium, Slovakia, United States
- US births since 1880
- 0 male / 2,768 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Magda
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Magda," in English, "Guten Tag Magda," in German. Magda is a female given name: about 98% of people named Magda are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Magda,
German
Guten Tag Magda,
French
Bonjour Magda,
Spanish
Estimado/a Magda:
Chinese
Magda您好：
Japanese
Magda様
English
Hi Magda,
German
Hi Magda,
French
Salut Magda,
Spanish
Hola Magda,
Chinese
Magda你好：
Japanese
Magdaさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Slovakia | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| United States | uncommon | woman's name | 0% |
| Czech Republic | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Austria | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Bulgaria | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Denmark | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| East Frisia | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Georgia | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Netherlands | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Romania | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Slovenia | rare | woman's name | 2% |
Show all 19 countries
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Germany | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Greece | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Italy | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Norway | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Spain | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Hungary | rare | woman's name | 2% |
United States birth data
0 male · 2,768 female · 2,768 births recorded
Since 1980: 0% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Magda a male or female name?
Magda is a female given name: 98% of people named Magda are women, and it is recorded as female in 19 of the 19 countries covered.
How do I address Magda in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Magda," in English, "Guten Tag Magda," in German. Magda is a female given name: about 98% of people named Magda are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Magda a unisex name?
Magda is not a unisex name: 2% of people named Magda are men. Magda leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Magda a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/magda (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_magda,
title = {Is Magda a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/magda},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}