How Many People Are Named Magnolia?
people named Magnolia are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 17,592 people in the US has this name
Based on 23,403 babies named Magnolia in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
2,233 births
Trend
Rising (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
From the English word magnolia for the flower, which was named for the French botanist Pierre Magnol.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Magnolia in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Magnolia alive today is about 9 years old, and 94% are under 30. Half of them were between 2 and 8 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Magnolia first appears in the records in 1880, and 2025 was its biggest year so far, with 2,233 babies.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Magnolia has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #124, in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #124.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #124 |
| Best rank | #124 (2025) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #144 in the 2020s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Magnolia alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Magnolia were born in Texas than in any other state: about 1,453 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Magnolia was given 5.9 times as often in Mississippi, 3.2 times in Arkansas and 2.3 times in Alabama.
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