Mahogany is a girl name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Mahogany means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Mahogany across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Mahogany has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Mahogany is a girl name of English origin meaning “the mahogany tree or its rich color”. A word name from the tropical hardwood tree.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 4,134 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Mahogany per year, United States (1975 to 2025). United States peaked in 2000 (164/yr).
Mahogany is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2000, when it ranked #2,111 nationally (given to 164 babies that year).
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