Margene
Last seen for girls in 1978 at #9,750 · Last seen for boys in 1972 at #4,986
Given to girls 99.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1929 · 60 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,687since 1912
Margene over time
Rank among girls' names. Margene has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 1978 | #9,750 | 5 | — | |
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| 1972 | #8,292 | 5 | #4,986 | 5 |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 | — | |
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| 1968 | #5,147 | 8 | — | |
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| 1966 | #4,493 | 9 | — | |
| 1965 | #6,539 | 5 | — | |
| 1964 | #5,008 | 8 | — | |
| 1963 | #3,176 | 16 | — | |
| 1962 | #4,263 | 10 | — | |
| 1961 | #3,060 | 17 | — | |
| 1960 | #2,904 | 18 | — | |
| 1959 | #2,869 | 17 | — | |
| 1958 | #2,322 | 24 | — | |
| 1957 | #2,218 | 25 | — | |
| 1956 | #2,826 | 17 | — | |
| 1955 | #1,691 | 37 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,836 | 32 | — | |
| 1953 | #1,648 | 36 | — | |
| 1952 | #1,641 | 35 | — | |
| 1951 | #1,151 | 66 | — | |
| 1950 | #1,411 | 42 | — | |
| 1949 | #1,353 | 46 | — | |
| 1948 | #1,327 | 48 | — | |
| 1947 | #1,397 | 44 | — | |
| 1946 | #1,239 | 48 | — | |
| 1945 | #1,332 | 36 | — | |
| 1944 | #1,175 | 45 | — | |
| 1943 | #1,275 | 41 | — | |
| 1942 | #1,126 | 49 | — | |
| 1941 | #1,117 | 44 | — | |
| 1940 | #1,186 | 38 | — | |
| 1939 | #1,240 | 35 | — | |
| 1938 | #1,219 | 36 | — | |
| 1937 | #1,219 | 35 | — | |
| 1936 | #1,003 | 47 | — | |
| 1935 | #974 | 50 | — | |
| 1934 | #1,148 | 38 | — | |
| 1933 | #1,179 | 36 | — | |
| 1932 | #1,421 | 28 | — | |
| 1931 | #1,074 | 43 | — | |
| 1930 | #1,144 | 42 | — | |
| 1929 | #922 | 60 | — | |
| 1928 | #1,310 | 34 | — | |
| 1927 | #1,384 | 34 | — | |
| 1926 | #1,243 | 39 | — | |
| 1925 | #1,160 | 44 | — | |
| 1924 | #1,354 | 36 | — | |
| 1923 | #1,556 | 28 | — | |
| 1922 | #1,836 | 22 | — | |
| 1921 | #1,437 | 32 | — | |
| 1920 | #1,666 | 25 | — | |
| 1919 | #2,156 | 16 | — | |
| 1918 | #3,512 | 8 | — | |
| 1917 | #2,204 | 15 | — | |
| 1916 | #2,498 | 12 | — | |
| 1915 | #4,274 | 5 | — | |
| 1914 | #3,188 | 6 | — | |
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| 1912 | #2,979 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Margene! It came in at #2,979, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1912–1913, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Margene
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1978
- Biggest jump: 388 spots in 1929 (#1,310 → #922)
- Biggest drop: 222 spots in 1930 (#922 → #1,144)
- Debuted 1912
- Peaked 1929 at #922 (60 births)
- Births halved by 1932, 3 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 2 yrs · 1929–1935
- Highest: 1 in 18,609 girls born in 1929 were named Margene (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 306,372 girls born in 1978 (0.00%)
- 26.0% of all girls named Margene (439) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 67 | #2,156 (1919) | #2,973 |
| 1920s | 354 | #922 (1929) | #1,387 |
| 1930s | 390 | #974 (1935) | #1,162 |
| 1940s | 439 | #1,117 (1941) | #1,253 |
| 1950s | 331 | #1,151 (1951) | #1,961 |
| 1960s | 91 | #2,904 (1960) | #4,324 |
| 1970s | 15 | #8,292 (1972) | #8,789 |
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.
Margene in 1936
Top girls' names in 1936
More about 1936
girls
1,040,390 girls got a published name in 1936; 1 in 22,136 of them was named Margene, which outranked 79.3% of the 4,856 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #993Rachael48
- #993Santa48
- #993Tessie48
- #1,003Margene47
- #1,003Adelina47
- #1,003Aleta47
- #1,003Amalia47
- #1,022Catalina46
- #1,022Ellie46
- #1,022Evie46
Tied with 18 names at #1,003; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 1,028Norita#713 → #1,741
- ↓ 506Vernetta#974 → #1,480
- ↓ 461Ozella#984 → #1,445
- ↓ 400Shirleyann#896 → #1,296
- ↓ 342Idell#925 → #1,267
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.