Magaly
How to say it: mah-gah-LEE · /mɑːɡɑːˈliː/
Spanish form of Provencal Magali, diminutive of Marguerite meaning 'pearl' - common in Spanish-speaking countries.
Magaly was the 2,205th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 53 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are down about 26% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #2,609 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #2,205 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 53 |
| Share of births | 1 in 62,553 |
| Peak decade | 2000s |
| Change over 10 years | −26% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #2,609 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Magaly peaked in the 2000s and is less common today.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Magaly is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Spanish.
Famous people named Magaly
- Magaly Solier (born 1986)Peruvian actress and singer
- Magaly Carvajal (born 1968)Volleyball player
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