Margarete

#11,932 for girls in 2025, 7 births

Peak · girls
1888 · 12 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,376
since 1884

Margarete over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Margarete has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201918peak #753, 1888girls
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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#11,9327
2024#11,1228
2023—
2022#15,3065
2021—
2020#15,0885
2019—
2018—
2017—
2016—
2015—
2014#13,0697
2013—
2012—
2011—
2010—
2009—
2008#15,4056
2007#11,6309
2006#12,4208
2005—
2004—
2003#9,67110
2002—
2001—
2000#10,7458
1999#10,3458
1998—
1997#12,0706
1996#9,5818
1995#10,5147
1994#8,12210
1993#8,7199
1992#13,3175
1991#11,5096
1990#10,1937
1989#12,3625
1988#6,66611
1987#7,9878
1986#5,18814
1985#10,6775
1984#6,29110
1983#5,45712
1982#10,5175
1981#9,1106
1980#5,54412
1979#6,6969
1978—
1977#8,4446
1976—
1975#9,0675
1974#8,7755
1973—
1972#5,10910
1971#6,6197
1970#4,76111
1969#3,77414
1968#4,7799
1967#5,4577
1966#3,95911
1965#3,14916
1964#2,75221
1963#3,80112
1962#2,81419
1961#2,75220
1960#2,90418
1959#2,51721
1958#2,44922
1957#2,34723
1956#2,45321
1955#2,72517
1954#2,37821
1953#2,12224
1952#2,26621
1951#2,01624
1950#2,25319
1949#2,06922
1948#2,32918
1947#2,35418
1946#2,48215
1945#2,45813
1944#1,96719
1943#1,46732
1942#1,70624
1941#1,81020
1940#1,40429
1939#1,63822
1938#1,75220
1937#1,30331
1936#1,54923
1935#1,33130
1934#1,40927
1933#1,15837
1932#1,34630
1931#1,19936
1930#1,04150
1929#1,17440
1928#1,06150
1927#1,09748
1926#1,11546
1925#1,07450
1924#1,01757
1923#1,08449
1922#90665
1921#1,05751
1920#94959
1919#90960
1918#83274
1917#89659
1916#92854
1915#82064
1914#98836
1913#81042
1912#1,08023
1911#95821
1910#1,17115
1909#1,01516
1908#93918
1907#1,09213
1906#1,00214
1905#1,5387
1904#1,17010
1903#76020
1902#84917
1901#1,2278
1900#1,3199
1899#93512
1898#1,7005
1897#1,2637
1896#84315
1895#98611
1894#99810
1893#1,1757
1892#1,1717
1891—
1890#1,0068
1889#9508
1888#75312
1887#9377
1886#9936
1885#1,0475
1884#1,0245
1883—
1882—
1881—
1880—
First appearance
1884

The first year at least five girls were named Margarete! It came in at #1,024, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1891, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Margarete is popular in 1918

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedILWisconsin: #323 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,569 girlsWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedMINew York: #592 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 14,451 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedSDIowa: #361 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,667 girlsIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedINOhio: #565 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 10,903 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedARTennessee: #466 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,142 girlsTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedHITexas: #868 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 9,905 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Margarete, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Wisconsin#323 · 1 in 3,569
  2. Iowa#361 · 1 in 3,667
  3. Tennessee#466 · 1 in 5,142
  4. Ohio#565 · 1 in 10,903
  5. New York#592 · 1 in 14,451

Best ever in a state: #323 in Wisconsin, 1918.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Wisconsin#32371 in 3,569
Iowa#36161 in 3,667
Tennessee#46651 in 5,142
Ohio#56551 in 10,903
New York#59271 in 14,451
Texas#86851 in 9,905
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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 Margarete
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 810 spots since 2024 (#11,122 → #11,932)
  • 3,156 spots since 2020 (#15,088 → #11,932)
  • Biggest jump: 765 spots in 1899 (#1,700 → #935)
  • Biggest drop: 420 spots in 1897 (#843 → #1,263)
Rise & fade · girls
4 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1884
  • Peaked 1888 at #753 (12 births)
  • Births halved by 1891, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 21 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 21 yrs · run 1913–1920
Share of babies · girls
1 in 13,099
  • Highest: 1 in 13,099 girls born in 1903 were named Margarete (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 229,610 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #753 in 1888, was only 1 in 14,885 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 21.7% of all girls named Margarete (515) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s43#753 (1888)#951
1890s82#843 (1896)#1,120
1900s132#760 (1903)#1,091
1910s448#810 (1913)#939
1920s515#906 (1922)#1,053
1930s306#1,041 (1930)#1,373
1940s210#1,404 (1940)#2,005
1950s213#2,016 (1951)#2,353
1960s147#2,752 (1964)#3,614
1970s53#4,761 (1970)#7,067
1980s88#5,188 (1986)#7,980
1990s66#8,122 (1994)#10,486
2000s41#9,671 (2003)#11,974
2010s7#13,069 (2014)#13,069
2020s25#11,122 (2024)#13,362

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.

Margarete in 1918

girls
#832
74 births · 1 in 15,644 girls

Top girls' names in 1918

  1. #1Mary67,365
  2. #2Helen36,148
  3. #3Dorothy32,030
  4. #4Margaret27,139
  5. #5Ruth25,535
  6. #6Mildred17,258
  7. #7Virginia16,421
  8. #8Frances16,132
  9. #9Elizabeth15,853
  10. #10Anna15,666
  11. #832Margarete74
More about 1918

girls

1,157,631 girls got a published name in 1918; 1 in 15,644 of them was named Margarete, which outranked 85.1% of the 5,585 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Margarete
  1. #825Kattie75
  2. #825Martina75
  3. #825Stephania75
  4. #832Margarete74
  5. #832Janis74
  6. #832Laurine74
  7. #832Macie74
  8. #843Ardell73
  9. #843Dale73
  10. #843Eloisa73

Tied with 10 names at #832; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1917
Risers
  1. ↑ 547Jesse#1,507 → #960
  2. ↑ 494Liberty#1,079 → #585
  3. ↑ 389Marilynn#1,337 → #948
  4. ↑ 312Margueritte#1,281 → #969
  5. ↑ 306Syble#807 → #501
Fallers
  1. ↓ 447Valentine#964 → #1,411
  2. ↓ 428Ottie#952 → #1,380
  3. ↓ 354Delora#923 → #1,277
  4. ↓ 318Georgene#896 → #1,214
  5. ↓ 299Clifford#904 → #1,203

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

See the top 100 for 1918 →