Magdiel

Meaning of Magdiel

Magdiel is a distinctive and meaningful name for boys, carrying deep historical and cultural significance. Originating from Hebrew, Magdiel means "God is my tower" or "God is my strength," reflecting a strong spiritual connection. The pronunciation in English is mag-DYE-el (/mæɡˈdaɪəl/), while in Spanish it is pronounced mahg-DYEL (/maɣˈðjel/). This name has a unique charm and has seen sporadic use in the United States over the years, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 28 newborns annually since 1974. Though not widely popular, Magdiel maintains a steady presence, appealing to parents seeking a name that embodies resilience and faith. Variations of the name include Magdiell, offering slight alternatives while retaining its core essence.

Pronunciation

American English

• Pronunced as mag-DYE-el (/mæɡˈdaɪəl/)

Spanish

• Pronunced as mahg-DYEL (/maɣˈðjel/)