Magdalene vs Magnolia

Side-by-side comparison of Magdalene and Magnolia — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Magdalene

Girl name · Rank #1413

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Name B

Magnolia

Girl name · Rank #138

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Metric Magdalene Magnolia
Current Rank #1413 #138
Total Births (all years) 9,828 21,154
Peak Year 1923 2024
Peak Year Births 199 2,146
Peak Decade 1920ss 2020ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Magdalene Magnolia
1880ss 146 105
1890ss 282 207
1900ss 402 479
1910ss 1,269 1,101
1920ss 1,558 1,181
1930ss 1,010 671
1940ss 619 499
1950ss 457 303
1960ss 273 153
1970ss 220 149
1980ss 339 131
1990ss 530 271
2000ss 951 909
2010ss 1,152 5,427
2020ss 620 9,568

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Magdalene Magnolia
2014 134 336
2015 116 450
2016 140 618
2017 109 815
2018 122 1,048
2019 89 1,322
2020 112 1,622
2021 90 1,965
2022 121 1,884
2023 140 1,951
2024 157 2,146

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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