Margie

#6,546 for girls in 2025, 17 births · Last seen for boys in 1962 at #3,041
Given to girls 99.6% of the time

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Peak · girls
1933 · 2,409 births
Debut · girls
31 births
In top 100 · girls
4 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
106,004
since 1880

Margie over time

girls

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201940peak #95, 1933girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#6,54617
2024#6,16719
2023#4,87327
2022#5,46523
2021#8,02413
2020#6,62917
2019#5,61222
2018#6,79217
2017#8,77612
2016#7,98814
2015#6,45219
2014#10,9559
2013#7,74815
2012#7,14417
2011#8,19614
2010#5,77123
2009#6,54420
2008#5,57425
2007#4,94429
2006#4,35833
2005#4,48730
2004#5,37723
2003#4,41829
2002#3,73035
2001#5,00923
2000#3,33440
1999#3,71832
1998#3,01542
1997#3,62631
1996#3,30235
1995#3,22035
1994#2,32356
1993#2,06866
1992#1,92872
1991#1,68987
1990#1,65789
1989#1,76976
1988#1,47792
1987#1,349101
1986#1,39292
1985#1,310102
1984#1,238104
1983#1,120120
1982#938159
1981#987148
1980#902167
1979#851183
1978#822182
1977#872165
1976#803173
1975#728202
1974#644237
1973#621246
1972#578284
1971#502378
1970#504393
1969#477409
1968#465425
1967#420492
1966#386552
1965#347695
1964#311883
1963#2821,041
1962#2361,344#3,0418
1961#2661,146#3,6526
1960#2601,174#4,0385
1959#2441,267#3,6196
1958#2351,292
1957#2371,286#2,8229
1956#2311,270
1955#2271,278
1954#2071,488
1953#2061,452#3,7985
1952#2041,409
1951#1981,461
1950#1841,470
1949#1691,690#3,6905
1948#1481,927#3,3166
1947#1392,169#2,25112
1946#1381,946#2,14312
1945#1381,764#3,3385
1944#1302,005#2,8627
1943#1282,148#2,5639
1942#1262,196#2,14512
1941#1222,149#2,33310
1940#1142,267#1,73616
1939#1132,266#1,87914
1938#1092,425#1,47621
1937#1112,287#1,62718
1936#1012,342#1,96413
1935#1002,368#2,5299
1934#1032,373#2,12112
1933#952,409#2,7388
1932#1022,424#1,84816
1931#1072,206#1,45823
1930#1122,242#1,96415
1929#1082,336#2,09614
1928#1082,437#2,27013
1927#1042,681#2,29813
1926#1032,714#2,56611
1925#992,868#2,19314
1924#1022,832#2,13215
1923#1012,724#2,22414
1922#1002,854#2,63011
1921#1062,696#3,8696
1920#1671,353
1919#1771,158#4,1685
1918#1881,064
1917#193951#3,9815
1916#195915
1915#218740
1914#213588
1913#237423
1912#239356
1911#239271
1910#213305
1909#201286
1908#221243
1907#219228
1906#226194
1905#226190
1904#216199
1903#212199
1902#217187
1901#222165
1900#216206
1899#263117
1898#275123
1897#267114
1896#245130
1895#28298
1894#261110
1893#260106
1892#28291
1891#30667
1890#28478
1889#26679
1888#28069
1887#27858
1886#29449
1885#28349
1884#32237
1883#32031
1882#38921
1881#27932
1880#27831
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Margie was already there! It came in at #278, and was given to 31 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2014, when fewer than 10 girls a year got the name.

See more about Margie
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 379 spots since 2024 (#6,167#6,546)
  • 83 spots since 2020 (#6,629#6,546)
  • 94 spots since 2015 (#6,452#6,546)
  • Biggest jump: 69 spots in 1883 (#389#320)
  • Biggest drop: 182 spots in 1983 (#938#1,120)
Rise & fade · girls
53 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1933 at #95 (2,409 births)
  • Births halved by 1960, 27 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 4 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 4 yrs · 1922–1935
  • Top 1,000: 103 yrs · run 1880–1982
Share of babies · girls
1 in 418
  • Highest: 1 in 418 girls born in 1933 were named Margie (0.24%)
  • Latest: 1 in 94,545 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 24.1% of all girls named Margie (25,495) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s456#266 (1889)#299
1890s1,034#245 (1896)#273
1900s2,097#201 (1909)#218
1910s6,771#177 (1919)#211
1920s25,495#99 (1925)#110
1930s23,342#95 (1933)#105
1940s20,261#114 (1940)#135
1950s13,673#184 (1950)#217
1960s8,161#236 (1962)#345
1970s2,443#502 (1971)#693
1980s1,161#902 (1980)#1,248
1990s545#1,657 (1990)#2,655
2000s287#3,334 (2000)#4,778
2010s162#5,612 (2019)#7,543
2020s116#4,873 (2023)#6,284

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.

Margie in 1940

girls
#114
2,267 births · 1 in 504 girls
boys
#1,736
16 births · 1 in 72,448 boys

Top girls' names in 1940

  1. #1Mary56,216
  2. #2Barbara36,736
  3. #3Patricia32,665
  4. #4Judith22,385
  5. #5Betty22,077
  6. #6Carol21,759
  7. #7Nancy19,737
  8. #8Linda18,370
  9. #9Shirley17,881
  10. #10Sandra16,153
  11. #114Margie2,267

Top boys' names in 1940

  1. #1James62,481
  2. #2Robert61,198
  3. #3John54,786
  4. #4William44,779
  5. #5Richard37,425
  6. #6Charles31,689
  7. #7David27,690
  8. #8Thomas23,991
  9. #9Donald23,115
  10. #10Ronald20,741
  11. #1,736Margie16
More about 1940

girls

1,143,528 girls got a published name in 1940; 1 in 504 of them was named Margie, which outranked 97.7% of the 5,028 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Margie
  1. #111Clara2,316
  2. #112Marcia2,273
  3. #113Lucille2,271
  4. #114Margie2,267
  5. #115Vivian2,261
  6. #116Gladys2,246
  7. #117Diana2,195
Biggest movers since 1939
Risers
  1. 2,494Scarlett#3,429#935
  2. 1,465Lonna#2,206#741
  3. 834Pam#1,797#963
  4. 659Jody#1,638#979
  5. 633Laraine#1,474#841
Fallers
  1. 481Fredia#996#1,477
  2. 430Eleanora#974#1,404
  3. 375Danielle#811#1,186
  4. 342Eloisa#930#1,272
  5. 298Coral#996#1,294

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

boys

1,159,172 boys got a published name in 1940; 1 in 72,448 of them was named Margie, which outranked 55.9% of the 3,937 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Margie
  1. #1,680Waverly17
  2. #1,680Winifred17
  3. #1,680Ysidro17
  4. #1,736Margie16
  5. #1,736Abran16
  6. #1,736Albino16
  7. #1,736Ancil16
  8. #1,802Agapito15
  9. #1,802Apolonio15
  10. #1,802Arlene15

Tied with 65 names at #1,736; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1939
Risers
  1. 565Whitney#1,458#893
  2. 447Gonzalo#1,297#850
  3. 419Weston#1,323#904
  4. 368Ashley#1,272#904
  5. 366Agustin#1,238#872
Fallers
  1. 886Montie#916#1,802
  2. 446Verlon#888#1,334
  3. 394Issac#857#1,251
  4. 392Otho#942#1,334
  5. 384Pearl#867#1,251

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

See the top 100 for 1940