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Magda

MAG-dah2 syllables
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Short form of Magdalena, meaning 'of Magdala'. (Modern)

What does Magda mean?

Modern: Short form of Magdalena, meaning 'of Magdala'.. Magda is a diminutive of the name Magdalena, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'of Magdala', a village near the Sea of Galilee.

Is Magda a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Magda in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Magda in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Magda suit?

Classic
Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Magda’s Dog Hotel Reputation

As the dogs at Pets in the City settle in for nap time, one whispers, "I hope Magda doesn’t take over the dreamland! What if she starts arranging our dreams like posh dinner parties?"

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