Magnolia
mag-no-lia
US Popularity:342
Origin:French
Meaning:Magnolia flower
The French girl’s name Magnolia is a type of flower and received its name from the botanist, Pierre Magnol. The magnolia flower smells just as sweet and lovely as it sounds, just for you and baby to love. Its aroma has been the key ingredient in many high-end perfumes and is used in aromatherapy treatments. With this beautiful name, baby Magnolia will always be a sweet and calming presence wherever they go.
Common Nicknames for Magnolia
Nothing is really quite as cute as baby—but the perfect nickname comes close. From the catchy to the cool, the options for Magnolia are so sweet you just can’t help but say, “awww!” And we’ve rounded them up for you and your adorable baby below.
How Popular Is The Name Magnolia?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Magnolia is currently #1507 on The Bump
Girl:Magnolia is currently #1073 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Magnolia is currently #342 in U.S. births
Girl:Magnolia is currently #145 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#145
in 2023
+ 6
from 2022
Sources
Online Etymology Dictionary, magnolia (n.), November 2018
WordSense, Magnolia
Merriam-Webster, magnolia, noun
Britannica, magnolia, plant, January 2024
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