Magen

Pronounced: MAY-gen

Meaning: Pearl

Gender: Girl
Origin: Welsh

What does Magen mean?

Magen (מָגֵן) is a Hebrew name meaning “shield” or “protector.” It appears in religious contexts such as Magen David (the Shield of David, or Star of David). While rare as a first name, it carries connotations of strength, defence, and faith. It may also be interpreted as a phonetic spelling of Megan, though that is a distinct name with Welsh roots.

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