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1975

First Year

1994

Last Year

1986

Peak Year

#3757

Peak Rank

179

Total Count

16

Years Active

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## The Story of Magon

The earliest SSA record of Magon as a baby girl name dates back to 1975, when 5 babies received it. 1986 was its biggest year on record, with 22 newborns named Magon — #3,757 in the national rankings. The 1980s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 67% of all recorded Magons. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1994 (9 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 179 Magons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

## Popularity Over Time

## Popularity by State

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## Names that sound like Magon

Phonetically similar names — useful when Magon is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. 

* Maughan
* [Megan](/megan)
* [Meghan](/meghan)
* [Meagan](/meagan)
* [Maegan](/maegan)
* [Magan](/magan)
* [Magen](/magen)
* [Meegan](/meegan)
* [Meighan](/meighan)
* Mogan
* [Mugen](/mugen)
* Mogen

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Magon

What does the name Magon mean?

Magon is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1975\. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Magon in 2026?

In 2026, Magon ranks #8,804 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.

When was Magon most popular?

Magon reached its peak popularity in 1986, ranking #3,757 that year with 22 babies given the name.

Is Magon a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Magon is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Magon?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Magon include Aquilla, Randell, Shazia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👧AquillaPeak #3757](/aquilla)[👧RandellPeak #3757](/randell)[👧ShaziaPeak #3757](/shazia)[👧CaitrinPeak #3757](/caitrin)[👧ScottlynnPeak #3758](/scottlynn)[👧EmunahPeak #3758](/emunah)[👧JaveahPeak #3758](/javeah)[👧SahariPeak #3758](/sahari)

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## About the name Magon 

Magon is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1975 and has accumulated 179 births in the dataset. Magon's peak popularity came in 1986 when it ranked #3,757\. Use the chart and map above to compare Magon's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 1986 → ](/year/1986)
* [ Names of the 1980s → ](/decade/1980s)
* [ Names starting with "M" → ](/letter/m)
* [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
* Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides. 

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