What origin is the name Magenta?

Magenta comes from italian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Magenta a popular name?

Magenta is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Magenta?

Names from the same italian tradition pair naturally with Magenta — for example Leonardo, Giovanni, Luca. You can browse more on our italian names page.

Magenta

Q: Is Magenta a rare name?

Yes. Magenta does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Magenta

Magenta

Girl

italian

3 syllables

Magenta is an italian girl's name meaning "An Italian female name referring to a vibrant purplish-red color, named after the town of Magenta in northern Italy.".

With italian roots, Magenta is a girl name that means "An Italian female name referring to a vibrant purplish-red color, named after the town of Magenta in northern Italy.". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: italian
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Italian female name referring to a vibrant purplish-red color, named after the town of Magenta in northern Italy.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Magenta

Very rare in US records

What does Magenta mean?

Magenta is a girl name of italian origin meaning "An Italian female name referring to a vibrant purplish-red color, named after the town of Magenta in northern Italy.".

Is Magenta a rare name?

Yes. Magenta does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Magenta

Leonardo Giovanni Luca Matteo Lorenzo Emiliano

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Names with a similar meaning to Magenta

Magenta means "An Italian female name referring to a vibrant purplish-red color, named after the town of Magenta in northern Italy." — these names share that spirit.