How Many People Are Named Magdiel?
An estimated 611 people in the United States have the first name Magdiel. It is predominantly male (95.8%). The average bearer is 19 years old, and Magdiel peaked in popularity in 2001 with 32 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Magdiel as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Magdiel paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
611
About 1 in 560,973 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
95.8% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
2001
32 births
Total Registered
620
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Magdiel
Magdiel is predominantly male (95.8%), though 26 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Magdiel as a male name
Ranked #4,498 in 2024
23 male births in 2024
Peak: 2005 (28 births)
Magdiel as a female name
Ranked #18,238 in 2013
5 female births in 2013
Peak: 2003 (6 births)
Magdiel: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Magdiel span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 217 babies were registered. While Magdiel is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Magdiel by Decade
How has Magdiel tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Magdiel by State
Birth registrations for Magdiel span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Florida. The lowest are in Florida, California, Texas. On average, about 29 Magdiels were registered per state.
Magdiel + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Magdiel as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Magdiel
Other first names starting with M with a similar number of bearers.
Magdiel: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Magdiel?
We estimate approximately 611 people named Magdiel are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 560,973 Americans share this first name.
Is Magdiel a common name?
Magdiel is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 620 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Magdiel most popular?
Magdiel reached peak popularity in 2001, when 32 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Magdiel is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Magdiel a male name?
Magdiel is predominantly male. 95.8% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Magdiel Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Magdiel Smith, Magdiel Johnson, Magdiel Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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