EveryBabyNames

Magnolia

3 countries#124 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#124
in United States, 2025
FR
#5992
in France, 2022
E&W
#3519
in England & Wales, 2021
UK
35
total births, United Kingdom
Total births recorded
23,679
Peak year (United States)
2025
Peak-year count
2,233
First recorded
1880

Popularity across 3 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Magnolia was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesFranceEngland & Wales

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

23,403 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #124 · peaked in 2025 with 2,233 births

Most common in: Texas, California, Georgia, North Carolina, Mississippi

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

241 births recorded 1952–2022 · currently #5992 · peaked in 1992 with 14 births

Most common in: Seine-Maritime

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

35 births recorded 2007–2021 · currently #3519 · peaked in 2019 with 7 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

35 births recorded 2007–2021 · peaked in 2019 with 7 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Magnolia’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#1988—
2007#1829↑159
2008#1605↑224
2009#1593↑12
2010#1388↑205
2011#1244↑144
2012#1121↑123
2013#971↑150
2014#823↑148
2015#634↑189
2016#506↑128
2017#383↑123
2018#314↑69
2019#237↑77
2020#176↑61
2021#140↑36
2022#151↓11
2023#145↑6
2024#138↑7
2025#124↑14

Frequently asked questions about Magnolia

Is Magnolia a popular name?

Yes — Magnolia currently ranks #124 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Magnolia more common for boys or girls?

Magnolia is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Magnolia most popular?

Magnolia peaked in 2025 in United States, with 2,233 recorded births that year.

Is Magnolia rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Magnolia’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #628 in 1880 to #124 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Magnolia?

At least 23,679 babies have been recorded with the name Magnolia across official birth statistics in 3 countries.

Is Magnolia popular in more than one country?

Yes — Magnolia appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.

What names are similar in popularity to Magnolia?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Magnolia include Emerson, Elsie, Mary, Scottie.

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