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Magna
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magna magnà
English
+, Utah
Proper noun
en city and former CDP in co/Salt Lake County s/Utah.
Danish
Proper noun
da proper noun
da female no:Magna
Faroese
Proper noun
fo proper noun f
fo female
Usage notes
f Magnuson Magnudóttir
Declension
Magna Magnu Magnu Magnu
German
Pronunciation
de De-Magna.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
de noun form f
de Magnum
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
nb non Magna female given name, either by continuation or revival. The Old Norse name is the feminine form of non Magni male given name, from non magn might, strength. The modern Norwegian name may also be a short form of compound names containing this element, especially nb Magnhild, or a feminine derivative of nb Magnus, ultimately from nb la magnus great. 1310 in Norway; documented again in modern use from 1850.“Magna” at Nordic Names.
Compare da Magna, sv Magna, is Magna and fo Magna female given name.
Pronunciation
nb /ˈmaŋ.na/ /ˈmaɡ.na/
nb aŋna aɡna 2
nb Mag na
Proper noun
nb proper noun
nb female Old Norse
Usage notes
nb Magna reached its main period of popularity in Norway around 1900, particularly during the period 1900–1910.
During the 19th century, the name was especially common in Troms.
Statistics
According to Statistics Norway, 350 women in Norway had nb Magna as their sole or first given name as of 31 December 2025.“10501: Persons, by girls' name and boys' name”, Statistics Norway.
References
“Magna – kvinnenamn” in Store norske leksikon.
“Magna” at Nordic Names.
Anagrams
nb aagmn manga
Swedish
Proper noun
c
sv female no:Magna
Anagrams
sv aagmn manga