How Many People Are Named Magnum?

Complete statistics for the name Magnum: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Magnum
Very Rare
Latin

Magnum means 'great' or 'large', fitting for such a rare name. Only 1 in 1,243,843 Americans are named Magnum, making it incredibly unique. The majority, 70%, are under 30, showing its modern appeal.

~152
Living in US
1 in 2,180,587
Americans
2008
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Great, large
🌐
Origin
Latin
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Confident Determined Strong
6
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 6 represents harmony and balance.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,755
Worldwide Bearers
#182,798
Global Rank
🇧🇷 Brazil
1,437
🇺🇸 United States
83
🇿🇦 South Africa
50
🇵🇭 Philippines
33
🇮🇳 India
23
🇲🇽 Mexico
20
🇮🇩 Indonesia
10
🇷🇺 Russia
9
🇲🇾 Malaysia
6
🇬🇧 England
5

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
265 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 24
190
Would be under 30 (70%)
82
Would be 30–60 (30%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 272 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2008

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
72
Classic Feel
19
Modern Appeal
100
International
88

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Magnum Through the Generations

Magnum, a name that signifies greatness, has seen a steady but declining presence since its peak in 2008 with 17 births. Today, there are 265 people named Magnum living in the United States, with most being under 30 years old. This age skew indicates that Magnum is a name embraced by younger generations, adding to its modern feel.

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Magnum's Latin roots

📄 About the Name Magnum

How Many People Have the Name Magnum?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 152 people in the United States currently share the name Magnum. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,180,587 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Magnum a Common or Rare Name?

Magnum is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Magnum Mean?

Magnum means "great, large" and comes from Latin origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Magnum in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Magnum Most Popular?

The name Magnum reached peak popularity in 2008, with 17 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Magnum?

Approximately 152 people named Magnum live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 152. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,180,587 Americans.

Is Magnum a rare name?

Magnum is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,180,587 Americans has this name.

What does the name Magnum mean?

Magnum means "great, large" and comes from Latin origins.

Is Magnum more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Magnum are male and 0% are female.

When was Magnum most popular?

Magnum peaked in 2008 with 17 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US152
All-Time Births152
1 in X1 in 2,180,587
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age24
Peak Year2008
World Rank#182,798
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.