157,687births recorded
8Countries
3Variants
1978Peak · France
#167Québec 2025
Magaly is a girl name family recorded 157,687 times in 8 countries since 1901. It ranks highest today in Québec (#167 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in France in 1978, at 710.7 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Magali (France, Argentina, Belgium), Magalie (Québec, Ontario).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Magaly
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magali | French | 74,170 | 🇫🇷 France | #7108 | 1976 | ▲ 27 % |
| Magali | French | 38,557 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #437 | 2002 | ▼ 71 % |
| Magali | French | 3,568 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4460 | 2000 | ▼ 32 % |
| Magali | French | 654 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 1987 | – |
| Magali | French | 510 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 1995 | – |
| Magali | French | 423 | 🇺🇾 Montevideo (Uruguay) | #135 | 2003 | ▲ 15 % |
| Magalie | French | 25,795 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1978 | – |
| Magalie | French | 3,106 | 🇨🇦 Québec | #167 | 2011 | ▼ 58 % |
| Magalie | French | 270 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1976 | – |
| Magalie | French | 178 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 1996 | – |
| Magalie | French | 34 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2011 | – |
| Magaly | French | 5,288 | 🇺🇸 United States | #3067 | 2001 | ▼ 19 % |
| Magaly | French | 2,600 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1980 | – |
| Magaly | French | 1,720 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #1407 | 2002 | ▼ 42 % |
| Magaly | French | 520 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 2005 | – |
| Magaly | French | 62 | 🇺🇾 Montevideo (Uruguay) | – | 2002 | – |
| Magaly | French | 43 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 1998 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Magalie ↔ Magaly — verified against linguistic sources
- Magali ↔ Magaly — spelling variant
Questions about Magaly
How popular is the name Magaly?
In 2025 it ranked #167 in Québec. Official registers record 157,687 births across 8 countries.
What is Magaly in other languages?
Magali (French); Magalie (French).
When was Magaly most popular?
It peaked in France in 1978, at 710.7 births per 100,000.
Is Magaly a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Magaly is a girl name.