Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Magnolia.
National Rank (2025)
#124
All-Time Peak Rank
#124 (2025)
Total U.S. Births
23,403
Unisex Distribution0.0% Boy / 100.0% GirlBalance: Single-Gender Archetype
💡 The Magnolia Vibe: This choice is considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.
📖 The Story Behind Magnolia
According to SSA data, Magnolia achieved its highest historical rank of #124 in 2025. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 2,233 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 396.2%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 107 consecutive years.
📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Magnolia scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Rising
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
+396.2% Growth
18801920196020002025
📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record2,233Births in 2025
Years in Top 100
0yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
107Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:105
1890s:207
1900s:479
1910s:1,101
1920s:1,181
1930s:671
1940s:499
1950s:303
1960s:153
1970s:149
1980s:131
1990s:271
2000s:909
2010s:5,429
2020s:11,815
📐 Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesMag-no-lia
Letter Count8 Letters
Spelling ComplexityComplex
Linguistic Profile Narrative: Longer than 79.0% of SSA names. Starts with M, a letter used by only 7.6% of SSA names.
🛠️ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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