Maggie

#294 for girls in 2025, 1,041 births · Last seen for boys in 2006 at #12,055
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1880 · 582 births
Debut · girls
582 births
In top 100 · girls
31 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
123,078
since 1880

Maggie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202017peak #46, 1880girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2941,041
2024#2991,057
2023#318977
2022#2931,076
2021#2831,124
2020#2931,091
2019#2951,135
2018#2941,128
2017#2481,287
2016#2421,324
2015#2411,338
2014#2381,356
2013#2321,386
2012#2471,308
2011#2301,389
2010#2251,409
2009#2331,426
2008#2141,607
2007#1811,874
2006#1891,853#12,0555
2005#2101,658#11,4725
2004#2051,631#6,13812
2003#1881,718
2002#1901,697
2001#1811,819
2000#1981,614
1999#2241,423
1998#2481,237
1997#2771,054
1996#2561,103
1995#2501,137
1994#2331,225
1993#281984#6,8167
1992#2711,040
1991#296937
1990#288958
1989#308840
1988#281888
1987#279877#6,0896
1986#295828
1985#264945
1984#286843
1983#313738
1982#383602
1981#439487
1980#460460
1979#438469
1978#532342
1977#472410
1976#470404
1975#461408
1974#498353
1973#504341
1972#645236
1971#716212
1970#803172
1969#786170
1968#749175
1967#659211
1966#740178
1965#756175
1964#653245
1963#604273
1962#613267
1961#570308
1960#535325
1959#523346
1958#559306
1957#558296
1956#553287
1955#485348
1954#480346
1953#464336
1952#423407
1951#425387
1950#383444
1949#385420
1948#353482
1947#346529
1946#350469
1945#326440
1944#296516
1943#291566
1942#289546#3,5605
1941#276540#3,1336
1940#278511
1939#260567#2,6098
1938#262580#2,8687
1937#251635#3,1756
1936#242661#3,5495
1935#240686
1934#233729#3,2776
1933#233677#2,7388
1932#224734#2,8498
1931#222742#2,8648
1930#216794#2,7819
1929#212859#2,45211
1928#1981,020#2,8439
1927#1881,090#3,4517
1926#1891,092#3,7086
1925#1791,215#3,1558
1924#1811,259#2,64111
1923#1761,248#4,2395
1922#1701,313#3,8726
1921#1731,300#2,80410
1920#1721,299#3,4897
1919#1551,428#2,38512
1918#1581,394#2,39812
1917#1611,268
1916#1571,277
1915#1501,269
1914#1411,055
1913#1271,019#2,4966
1912#1151,013#2,5445
1911#111822
1910#95940#1,5895
1909#98794
1908#95772
1907#91846
1906#84839#79810
1905#84809#1,0916
1904#81805
1903#80780
1902#78853
1901#80746
1900#751,045#1,3105
1899#70814
1898#72876#8857
1897#75760
1896#69871
1895#67890
1894#66895
1893#64886
1892#64883#1,0665
1891#60841#7008
1890#61891#62910
1889#61825
1888#57882
1887#55740
1886#53756
1885#51716
1884#48749
1883#48663
1882#50627
1881#51532
1880#46582
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Maggie was already there! It came in at #46, and was given to 582 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1964–1972, when fewer than 250 girls a year got the name.

Where Maggie is popular in 2017

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #104 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 321 girlsAKMaine: #221 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 687 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Maggie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #176 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 582 girlsNHWashington: #348 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,479 girlsWAIdaho: #136 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 486 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Maggie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #121 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 382 girlsNDMinnesota: #207 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 854 girlsMNIllinois: #303 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 1,389 girlsILWisconsin: #207 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 868 girlsWIMichigan: #268 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 1,146 girlsMINew York: #386 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 1,796 girlsNYMassachusetts: #332 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,482 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Maggie, so not publishedRIOregon: #262 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,036 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Maggie, so not publishedNVWyoming: #76 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 176 girlsWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Maggie, so not publishedSDIowa: #181 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 692 girlsIAIndiana: #119 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 568 girlsINOhio: #256 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 1,151 girlsOHPennsylvania: #215 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 930 girlsPANew Jersey: #429 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,998 girlsNJConnecticut: #391 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,681 girlsCTCalifornia: #336 for girls · 117 births · 1 in 1,673 girlsCAUtah: #124 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 533 girlsUTColorado: #314 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,331 girlsCONebraska: #186 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 655 girlsNEMissouri: #143 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 618 girlsMOKentucky: #115 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 511 girlsKYWest Virginia: #143 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 489 girlsWVVirginia: #302 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,335 girlsVAMaryland: #337 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,369 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Maggie, so not publishedDEArizona: #513 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,313 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Maggie, so not publishedNMKansas: #406 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,499 girlsKSArkansas: #121 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 488 girlsARTennessee: #115 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 528 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #173 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 810 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #144 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 573 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Maggie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #164 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 684 girlsOKLouisiana: #213 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 828 girlsLAMississippi: #136 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 546 girlsMSAlabama: #124 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 548 girlsALGeorgia: #182 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 813 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Maggie, so not publishedHITexas: #326 for girls · 98 births · 1 in 1,631 girlsTXFlorida: #484 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 2,388 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Wyoming#76 · 1 in 176
  2. Alaska#104 · 1 in 321
  3. Kentucky#115 · 1 in 511
  4. Tennessee#115 · 1 in 528
  5. Indiana#119 · 1 in 568

Best ever in a state: #10 in Alaska, 1917.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Wyoming#7661 in 176
Alaska#10471 in 321
Kentucky#115351 in 511
Tennessee#115581 in 528
Indiana#119531 in 568
Arkansas#121231 in 488
North Dakota#12181 in 382
Alabama#124351 in 548
Utah#124321 in 533
Idaho#136131 in 486
Mississippi#136201 in 546
Missouri#143421 in 618
West Virginia#143121 in 489
South Carolina#144311 in 573
Oklahoma#164231 in 684
North Carolina#173561 in 810
New Hampshire#17661 in 582
Iowa#181181 in 692
Georgia#182581 in 813
Nebraska#186121 in 655
Minnesota#207281 in 854
Wisconsin#207261 in 868
Louisiana#213241 in 828
Pennsylvania#215551 in 930
Maine#22151 in 687
Ohio#256451 in 1,151
Oregon#262141 in 1,036
Michigan#268361 in 1,146
Virginia#302271 in 1,335
Illinois#303401 in 1,389
Colorado#314171 in 1,331
Texas#326981 in 1,631
Massachusetts#332171 in 1,482
California#3361171 in 1,673
Maryland#337171 in 1,369
Washington#348211 in 1,479
New York#386491 in 1,796
Connecticut#39171 in 1,681
Kansas#40681 in 1,499
New Jersey#429181 in 1,998
Florida#484361 in 2,388
Arizona#513131 in 2,313
Delaware
District of Columbia
Hawaii
Montana
Nevada
New Mexico
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Vermont

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Maggie
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 5 spots since 2024 (#299#294)
  • 1 spot since 2020 (#293#294)
  • 53 spots since 2015 (#241#294)
  • Biggest jump: 141 spots in 1973 (#645#504)
  • Biggest drop: 103 spots in 1965 (#653#756)
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1880 at #46 (582 births)
  • Births halved by 1956, 76 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 31 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 31 yrs · run 1880–1910
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 156
  • Highest: 1 in 156 girls born in 1880 were named Maggie (0.64%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,544 girls born in 2025 (0.06%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 13.7% of all girls named Maggie (16,897) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s7,072#46 (1880)#52
1890s8,607#60 (1891)#67
1900s8,289#75 (1900)#85
1910s11,485#95 (1910)#137
1920s11,695#170 (1922)#184
1930s6,805#216 (1930)#238
1940s5,019#276 (1941)#319
1950s3,503#383 (1950)#485
1960s2,327#535 (1960)#667
1970s3,347#438 (1979)#554
1980s7,508#264 (1985)#331
1990s11,098#224 (1999)#262
2000s16,897#181 (2007)#199
2010s13,060#225 (2010)#249
2020s6,366#283 (2021)#297

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Maggie in 2017

girls
#248
1,287 births · 1 in 1,341 girls

Top girls' names in 2017

  1. #1Emma19,873
  2. #2Olivia18,778
  3. #3Ava16,017
  4. #4Isabella15,263
  5. #5Sophia14,947
  6. #6Mia13,521
  7. #7Charlotte12,969
  8. #8Amelia11,870
  9. #9Evelyn10,748
  10. #10Abigail10,645
  11. #248Maggie1,287
More about 2017

girls

1,726,461 girls got a published name in 2017; 1 in 1,341 of them was named Maggie, which outranked 98.7% of the 18,448 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Maggie
  1. #245Tessa1,296
  2. #246Jessica1,292
  3. #247Daleyza1,288
  4. #248Maggie1,287
  5. #249Remi1,278
  6. #250Hope1,271
  7. #251Delaney1,266
Biggest movers since 2016
Risers
  1. 1,443Ensley#2,412#969
  2. 1,020Oaklynn#1,908#888
  3. 842Dream#1,667#825
  4. 749Oaklyn#1,425#676
  5. 717Melania#1,649#932
Fallers
  1. 263Julianne#919#1,182
  2. 243Milania#947#1,190
  3. 240Wendy#858#1,098
  4. 238Montserrat#808#1,046
  5. 224Nathaly#930#1,154

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2017