Magnolia

Meaning of Magnolia

Magnolia refers to the flowering tree. It symbolizes beauty, dignity, and nobility.

Magnolia has French roots — browse every French baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Magnolia

Magnolia is more popular than ever, reaching a new high of #124 in 2025 from #973 in 2013.

Notable people named Magnolia

• Magnolia Shorty
  American hip-hop artist
• Magnolia Crawford
  American actress and model
• Magnolia Buckskin
  Indigenous activist and artist
• Magnolia Lauren
  American singer
• Magnolia Memoir
  American indie rock band

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Questions about the name Magnolia

What does the name Magnolia mean?

Magnolia means magnolia refers to the flowering tree. it symbolizes beauty, dignity, and nobility, and it comes from French origins.

Is Magnolia a boy's or a girl's name?

Magnolia is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Magnolia?

In 2025, Magnolia ranked #124 for girls, up from #138 the year before.

When was Magnolia most popular?

Magnolia peaked at #124 in 2025.