Magnolia

Girl name

Magnolia has been given to 23,403 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 2025 and currently ranks #124 for girls (2025).

Meaning & origin /ˌmæɡˈnəʊ.li.ə/

Origin: English

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

23,403

Peak year

2025 (2,233 babies)

Rank in 2025

#124 for girls

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

▲ +396%

Gender split

All girls

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Magnolia.

23,249 babies since 1915

23,114 babies since 1880

23,072 babies since 1946

23,921 babies since 1895

24,054 babies since 1892

22,700 babies since 1957

24,117 babies since 1880

22,572 babies since 1998

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