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Origin and Meaning of Magnus

User Submitted Origins

Norwegian
53%
Latin
27%
Danish
16%
Swedish
3%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. 5 people from all over the world agree the name Magnus is of Latin origin and means "Great".
  2. A user from South Carolina, U.S. says the name Magnus means "'Large','Great','Boniface'. Taken from King Magnus I of Sweden, and not having anything to do with Charlemagne as King Magnus I of Sweden was alive 200 years prior to Charlemagne's existence".
  3. According to 2 people from Canada and Australia, the name Magnus is of Latin origin and means "Greatest".
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From Latin magnus (“great”), taken from the title of Carolus Magnus "Charlemagne" by an eleventh century king of Norway, and brought to Scotland in medieval times.

  1. A male given name from Latin of mostly Scottish usage.
  2. A surname​.

Magnus was also found in the following language(s): Danish, Estonian, Faroese, German, Norwegian, and Swedish

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Notable Persons Named Magnus

Notable Persons Named Magnus

Magnus Carlsen

Magnus Carlsen is a chess player. He holds the title Grandmaster(2004) and Grandmaster (chess). Magnus was given the name Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen on November 30th, 1990 in Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway.

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Cashmere Cat

Cashmere Cat is an electronic music musician. He has had major accomplishments since 2003. Cashmere was given the name Magnus August Høiberg on November 29th, 1987 in Halden, Norway. Cashmere is also known as DJ Final, Fellepus, and Magnus August Høiberg (birth name).

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Magnús Scheving

Magnús Scheving is a gymnast. Magnús was born on November 10th, 1964 in Borgarnes, Iceland.

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Magnus

Magnus was born on November 6th, 1986 in Docking, Norfolk. Magnus is also known as Magnus and Brutus; Magnus; Oblivion.

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Magnús Ver Magnússon

Magnús Ver Magnússon is a strongman (strength athlete), powerlifting, strongman, and powerlifter. He holds the title 4 and 4 timesWorld's Strongest Man. Magnús was born on April 22nd, 1963 in Egilsstaðir.

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Magnus Hirschfeld

Magnus was born on May 14th, 1868 in Kołobrzeg. He breathed his last breath on May 14th, 1935.

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  • Magnus Nilsson
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    Strongman (strength Athlete)
  • Magnus Maximus
    Monarch
  • Magnus Norman
    Tennis Player
  • Magnus Wolff Eikrem
    Soccer Player
  • Magnus Barefoot
    Royalty
  • Magnus IV & VII
    Royalty
  • Magnus the Good
    Royalty
  • Magnus Cedenblad
  • Magnus the Law-mender
    Royalty
  • Emperor Magus Caligula
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  • Magnus Manske
    Scientist
  • Magnus Pääjärvi
    Hockey Player
  • Magnus Carlsson
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Notable Persons With the Last Name Magnus

Notable Persons With the Last Name Magnus

Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus

Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus is a Consul of the Roman Republic, Governor of the Hispania Ulterior, Consulof theRoman Republic, and Governorof theHispania Ulterior. Gnaeus was born in Picenum , Roman Republic.

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Magnus

Magnus was born on November 6th, 1986 in Docking, Norfolk. Magnus is also known as Magnus and Brutus; Magnus; Oblivion.

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O.P. St. Albertus Magnus

O.P. St. Albertus Magnus was a saint. He holds the title Religious, Bishop, and andDoctor of the Church. O.P. was born in 1200 in Lauingen, Bavaria. He passed away on November 15th, 1280.

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Will Magnus

Will Magnus is a comics character.

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Olaus Magnus

Olaus Magnus was a christian bishop. He died on August 1st, 1557.

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Pauline Black

Pauline Black is a ska musician. She was most prominent from 1979 to present. Pauline was given the name Belinda Magnus on October 23rd, 1953 in Romford.

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Common last names for Magnus

Common first names for Magnus

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Magnus U.S.
█  White 87.73% 64.26%
█  African American 6.72% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.74% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.57% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 1.66% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 2.58% 16.26%

Of Last Name Magnus

People with the last name Magnus are most frequently White

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Fun Facts about the name Magnus

  • How Popular is the name Magnus? Magnus is the 4,351st most popular name of all time. As a last name Magnus was the 13,316th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Magnus have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 4,177 babies born with the first name Magnus in the United States. That's more than enough people named Magnus to occupy the territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (United Kingdom) with an estimated population of 4,000 (as of July 1, 2012).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Magnus? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1890 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  • When was Magnus first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Magnus is Sunday, January 16th, 1870.
  • What year had the most people named Magnus born? The highest recorded use of the first name Magnus was in 2017 with a total of 334 babies.
  • Random Magnus Factoid: According to the 2015 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Magnus is not a popular baby boy's name in California. Imagine that, only 32 babies in California have the same name in 2015.
  • Weird things about the name Magnus: The name spelled backwards is Sungam. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Muagns. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Magnus? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 2,291 people with the last name Magnus.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Magnus? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Magnus as their last name since less than 1 person in 128k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
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