Names Like Magda — Find Similar Baby Names
Magda is a 5-letter Hebrew girls' name meaning “From The Tower”. This page collects 108 such names across 6 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Mada and Magd, Hebrew cousins like Aalijah and Aaron, and names sharing the “tower” concept like Atalaya and Birj.
For the full Magda profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Magda page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Magda
24 baby names that differ from Magda by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mada | 1 | From Mathilda | Irish | Female |
| Magd | 1 | Maiden | German | Female |
| Maida | 1 | "Maiden."Variant, Mayda, Exists. | Anglo | Female |
| Makda | 1 | Ethiopian Version Of Hebrew Magda, Meaning "High Tower" Or "Woman O... | African | Female |
| Manda | 1 | Abbreviation Of Amanda Worthy Of Being Loved. | English | Female |
| Macha | 2 | Plain | Irish | Female |
| Maddy | 2 | Woman From Magdala. Variant Of Madeleine. Madeleine: (English/Frenc... | French | Female |
| Madia | 2 | Woman From Magdala. Variant Of Madeleine. | Spanish | Female |
| Madra | 2 | Mother | English | Female |
| Mads | 2 | Gift From God | Hebrew | Male |
| Madu | 2 | Of The People | Egyptian | Male |
| Mady | 2 | Maiden | German | Female |
| Maed | 2 | From The Meadow | English | Male |
| Magan | 2 | Competent | Anglo | Male |
| Magar | 2 | Blessed | Armenian | Male |
| Magdala | 2 | From The Tower | Hebrew | Female |
| Magee | 2 | Surname. | Irish | Male |
| Magena | 2 | Moon | Native American | Female |
| Maggi | 2 | Abbreviation Of Margaret. A Pearl. | English | Female |
| Maggy | 2 | Abbreviation Of Margaret. A Pearl. | English | Female |
| Mago | 2 | Great | Irish | Male |
| Maha | 2 | Wild Cow; Cow-Eyes | Arabic | Female |
| Mahdi | 2 | Guided To The Right Path | Arabic | Male |
| Maia | 2 | Myth Name (Mother Of Hermes) | Greek | Female |
More Hebrew Names
24 baby names that share Magda’s Hebrew origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Aalijah | The Lord Is God. Variant Of Elijah. | Female |
| Aaron | High Mountain | Male |
| Abagail | Gives Joy. | Female |
| Abaigael | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abaigeal | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abarron | Father Of A Multitude | Male |
| Abbey | My Father Rejoices. Biblical: The Name Of King David's Third Wife Described A... | Female |
| Abbie | "Gives Joy, My Father Rejoices. Biblical: The Name Of King David's Third Wife... | Female |
| Abbotson | Son Of Abbot | Male |
| Abby | My Father Rejoices. Biblical: The Name Of King David's Third Wife Described A... | Female |
| Abegayle | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abel | Breath | Male |
| Abell | Exhalation Of Breath. The Second Son Of Adam In The Bible. The Variant Able I... | Male |
| Abhy | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abiah | My Father Is The Lord | Male |
| Abichail | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abiel | My Father Is God | Male |
| Abigail | "Father Rejoices."Some Variants Include Abagail, Abaigeal, Abbey, Abbie, And... | Female |
| Abigall | "Fathers Joy. Alternate Spellings: Abegale, Abgail, Abigale." | Female |
| Abijah | "God Is My Father." Variants Include Abisha, And Abishah. | Female |
| Abimelech | My Father Is King | Male |
| Abiram | Father Of Heights | Male |
| Abisha | Gift Of God.Variants Include Abijah, And Abishai | Male |
| Abital | "My Father Is Dew." Variant, Avital, Exists. | Female |
5-Letter M-Names Like Magda
24 names that share Magda's exact length (5 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Magda's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Girls' Names — Compare to Magda
Top 12 girls' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Magda.
Names That Start Like Magda
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Magda — Mag-. Good for parents who like Magda's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magd | Maiden | German | Female |
| Mago | Great | Irish | Male |
| Magan | Competent | Anglo | Male |
| Magar | Blessed | Armenian | Male |
| Magee | Surname. | Irish | Male |
| Maggi | Abbreviation Of Margaret. A Pearl. | English | Female |
| Maggy | Abbreviation Of Margaret. A Pearl. | English | Female |
| Magena | Moon | Native American | Female |
| Maggie | Abbreviation Of Margaret. A Pearl. | English | Female |
| Magnus | Great | Danish | Male |
| Magaere | Myth Name (A Fury) | Greek | Female |
| Magahet | Honest; Truthful | Chamoru | Male |
| Magdala | From The Tower | Hebrew | Female |
| Magnild | Strong Battle Maiden | German | Female |
| Magdalen | Woman From Magdala. The Biblical Mary Magdalene Came From Magdala A... | Spanish | Female |
| Magnilda | Strong Battle-Maid | German | Female |
| Magnilde | Strong Battle Maiden | German | Female |
| Magnolia | Flower | French | Female |