People often think three simply because of the song "We Three Kings of Orient Are", and there were three gifts, but it could have been any number of magi.
Watu mara nyingi hufikiri ni watatu to kwa sababu ya wimbo "We Three Kings of Orient Are (Sisi Wafalme Watatu wa Mashariki)", na kulikuwa na zawadi tatu, lakini idadi yoyote ya mamajusi inawekana.