girl's name
Magi
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 151
Magi is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2001 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2020, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 47,904 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1999.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Magi over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 |
| 2000s | 15 |
| 2010s | 64 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 64 |
How popular is Magi?
In 2025, Magi was given to 11 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Magi is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Magi
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Magi also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Magi over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Magi
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Magi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Magi
How popular is the name Magi?
In 2025, Magi was given to 11 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Magi a girl's or a boy's name?
Magi is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Magi?
Magi has 2 syllables.
When was Magi most popular?
Magi peaked in 2020, when 13 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Magi a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Magi currently ranks #2,504 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.