Margret

#5,722 for girls in 2025, 21 births

Peak · girls
1882 · 39 births
Debut · girls
24 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
10,068
since 1880

Margret over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Margret has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201904peak #285, 1882girls
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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
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#5,72221
2024#6,93216
2023#11,1698
2022#10,3839
2021#9,56210
2020#7,96913
2019#8,59712
2018#8,14613
2017#8,77612
2016#7,60215
2015#8,44713
2014#6,71318
2013#11,0009
2012#7,14417
2011#6,85518
2010#7,21717
2009#7,06618
2008#7,40817
2007#4,29935
2006#12,4208
2005#5,26624
2004#5,37723
2003#4,03433
2002#4,49827
2001#3,14244
2000#3,66435
1999#4,31326
1998#3,01542
1997#3,16137
1996#3,83128
1995#3,49231
1994#3,09837
1993#3,05238
1992#2,51350
1991#4,20824
1990#2,95738
1989#2,65842
1988#2,64640
1987#2,43442
1986#3,45925
1985#2,86032
1984#2,08148
1983#2,47537
1982#2,83032
1981#2,44739
1980#2,48638
1979#2,47737
1978#2,47435
1977#1,90152
1976#1,91247
1975#1,68956
1974#1,76051
1973#1,58958
1972#1,62755
1971#1,77250
1970#1,54463
1969#1,46564
1968#1,30172
1967#1,19679
1966#1,12988
1965#1,29270
1964#1,078102
1963#1,13992
1962#1,14591
1961#1,15591
1960#1,19283
1959#1,26272
1958#1,07595
1957#1,12487
1956#1,02799
1955#999100
1954#905113
1953#832124
1952#800128
1951#876105
1950#755131
1949#708143
1948#842108
1947#780122
1946#805105
1945#81985
1944#77497
1943#745108
1942#739104
1941#77387
1940#686102
1939#655107
1938#653110
1937#606123
1936#73981
1935#591121
1934#625113
1933#582122
1932#545143
1931#561136
1930#495181
1929#551153
1928#545163
1927#494199
1926#501194
1925#547172
1924#507196
1923#533177
1922#491198
1921#472214
1920#515184
1919#510177
1918#479199
1917#512168
1916#513162
1915#624111
1914#511119
1913#55984
1912#50390
1911#54859
1910#49567
1909#58044
1908#47956
1907#50051
1906#50647
1905#47651
1904#54537
1903#52737
1902#57133
1901#53832
1900#48149
1899#51433
1898#54434
1897#53730
1896#46239
1895#48836
1894#52730
1893#48731
1892#47133
1891#39539
1890#43534
1889#46828
1888#34946
1887#47122
1886#43225
1885#32439
1884#34932
1883#32430
1882#28539
1881#34622
1880#32624
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Margret was already there! It came in at #326, and was given to 24 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2006, when fewer than 9 girls a year got the name.

See more about Margret
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 1,210 spots since 2024 (#6,932#5,722)
  • 2,247 spots since 2020 (#7,969#5,722)
  • 2,725 spots since 2015 (#8,447#5,722)
  • Biggest jump: 134 spots in 1949 (#842#708)
  • Biggest drop: 148 spots in 1936 (#591#739)
Rise & fade · girls
2 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1882 at #285 (39 births)
  • Births halved by 2006, 124 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 76 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 76 yrs · run 1880–1955
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,765
  • Highest: 1 in 2,765 girls born in 1882 were named Margret (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 76,537 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 18.4% of all girls named Margret (1,850) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s307#285 (1882)#367
1890s339#395 (1891)#486
1900s437#476 (1905)#520
1910s1,236#479 (1918)#525
1920s1,850#472 (1921)#516
1930s1,237#495 (1930)#605
1940s1,061#686 (1940)#767
1950s1,054#755 (1950)#966
1960s832#1,078 (1964)#1,209
1970s504#1,544 (1970)#1,875
1980s375#2,081 (1984)#2,638
1990s351#2,513 (1992)#3,364
2000s264#3,142 (2001)#5,717
2010s144#6,713 (2014)#8,050
2020s77#5,722 (2025)#8,623

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.

Margret in 1904

girls
#545
37 births · 1 in 7,442 girls

Top girls' names in 1904

  1. #1Mary14,961
  2. #2Helen6,488
  3. #3Anna5,330
  4. #4Margaret5,302
  5. #5Ruth4,900
  6. #6Elizabeth3,833
  7. #7Marie3,595
  8. #8Florence3,572
  9. #9Mildred3,525
  10. #10Dorothy3,477
  11. #545Margret37
More about 1904

girls

275,362 girls got a published name in 1904; 1 in 7,442 of them was named Margret, which outranked 74.8% of the 2,165 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Margret
  1. #537Maye38
  2. #537Onie38
  3. #537Rosalind38
  4. #545Margret37
  5. #545Adelia37
  6. #545Claudie37
  7. #545Cordie37
  8. #559Celeste36
  9. #559Diana36
  10. #559Donnie36

Tied with 13 names at #545; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1903
Risers
  1. 882Electa#1,592#710
  2. 882Edris#1,792#910
  3. 827Lannie#1,792#965
  4. 827Madalyn#1,792#965
  5. 800Amber#1,440#640
Fallers
  1. 1,041Genie#836#1,877
  2. 981Doshie#896#1,877
  3. 981Matilde#896#1,877
  4. 908Aida#969#1,877
  5. 908Silvia#969#1,877

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

See the top 100 for 1904