MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Magi mean?
Magi can reflect Maghi, a name connected with the month of Magh in North Indian use. It can also represent Maggie, the affectionate form of Margaret, whose inherited sense is pearl.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
मागी
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Magi in Indian usage
3,747 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 2,402 records (64.1%).
- Recorded as male: 1,345 records (35.9%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 398 |
| 1950s | 672 |
| 1960s | 843 |
| 1970s | 752 |
| 1980s | 576 |
| 1990s | 325 |
| Other decades | 181 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Rajasthan | 1,618 |
| Maharashtra | 827 |
| Odisha | 507 |
| Jharkhand | 249 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 207 |
| Other states | 339 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
Recorded abroad
Official births registered in 2025, for the exact spelling shown.
| Jurisdiction | Spelling / recorded sex | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| England & Wales | Magi / F | 11 | 2,440 |
ONS and National Records of Scotland; Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3. Counts follow each office’s publication rules.
Explore related lists
Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- England & Wales 2025 birth statistics: Exact spelling Magi; Table_6, C2536 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Exact spelling Magi; Table_6, C2536