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Margaret Powerful • Practical • Passionate
Margaret Powerful • Practical • Passionate
Powerful • Practical • Passionate
MargaretPowerful • Practical • Passionate
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Name Of The Patron Saint Of Women Who Are In Childbirth. Also Related To Royalty Along The Years.
Common nicknames: Meg and Maggie. .
Margaret Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
0.3%
Male
99.7%
Female
Margaret is predominantly a girls name, with 99.7% of Margarets being girls, and 0.3% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 3743 males named Margaret, and 1253196 females given the name
Names Similar to Margaret
| Rank | Name | Global Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Margarita | 2939 |
| 2. | Margarette | 3572 |
| 3. | Margret | 3572 |
| 4. | Marguerite | 3572 |
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Popularity of Margaret by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Margaret in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Margaret: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2024
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Margaret' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the girls name Margaret in the USA from 1880-2024. 1 being the highest and most popular, 66358 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 66358 unique total names have been given to girls living in the United States so far. Margaret's average ranking is 437.19, with it's highest ever rank being #. Margaret has reach the top 10 most popular girls name 37 times, and has reached the top hundred names 105 times.
Margaret has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 1256939 girls given the name in the past 200 years. Margaret gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1901, when it's usage went up by 108.71%. During this year, 4424 babies were named Margaret, which was 1.3298% of the baby girls born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 1.499%, in this year alone more than 28000 girls were named Margaret.
Popular 'M' Names - Girls
Girls names starting with 'M'
Listed below are the 20 most commonly used baby names begining with M. These girls names are ordered by their overall popularity of recently named babies in the United states. Also listed is their their rank compared to other 'M' names, their over all rank among all girl names, the total number of baby girls expected to be given this name in 2024, and the total percentage of girls given this name.
| Name | 'M-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mia | 1. | 12. | 14366 | 0.397% |
| Madison | 2. | 50. | 8982 | 0.248% |
| Mila | 3. | 133. | 4802 | 0.133% |
| Madelyn | 4. | 158. | 4208 | 0.116% |
| Maya | 5. | 162. | 4055 | 0.112% |
| Melanie | 6. | 195. | 3473 | 0.096% |
| Mackenzie | 7. | 201. | 3390 | 0.094% |
| Madeline | 8. | 218. | 3257 | 0.09% |
| Maria | 9. | 259. | 2788 | 0.077% |
| Mary | 10. | 289. | 2487 | 0.069% |
| Morgan | 11. | 303. | 2319 | 0.064% |
| Margaret | 12. | 318. | 2202 | 0.061% |
| Melody | 13. | 326. | 2128 | 0.059% |
| Mckenzie | 14. | 357. | 1982 | 0.055% |
| Molly | 15. | 358. | 1977 | 0.055% |
| Makayla | 16. | 370. | 1918 | 0.053% |
| Mariah | 17. | 371. | 1905 | 0.053% |
| Mya | 18. | 374. | 1902 | 0.053% |
| Michelle | 19. | 449. | 1559 | 0.043% |
| Marley | 20. | 462. | 1491 | 0.041% |