Margarite

Last seen for girls in 2015 at #16,419

Peak · girls
1899 · 12 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,920
since 1888

Margarite over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Margarite has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201918peak #935, 1899girls
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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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Yeargirls
rankbirths
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2016—
2015#16,4195
2014—
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2008—
2007—
2006—
2005#10,9219
2004#14,1796
2003—
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2000—
1999#10,3458
1998#12,4266
1997#13,7245
1996—
1995—
1994#10,5697
1993—
1992#13,3175
1991#9,3368
1990#8,5019
1989#9,6817
1988#8,3918
1987#9,8256
1986—
1985#8,3187
1984#7,3988
1983#6,7059
1982—
1981—
1980#10,3925
1979#9,0106
1978#9,7505
1977#8,4446
1976#6,0489
1975#5,9849
1974#6,9007
1973#5,5809
1972#5,9598
1971#5,5439
1970#7,0706
1969#6,6176
1968#5,6427
1967#3,34015
1966#3,55813
1965#3,95211
1964#3,10817
1963#3,06617
1962#3,29315
1961#2,60822
1960#2,51223
1959#2,67819
1958#3,74711
1957#2,65119
1956#2,05828
1955#2,83916
1954#2,51919
1953#1,93128
1952#1,74632
1951#1,88527
1950#1,79428
1949#2,01323
1948#2,00823
1947#2,63715
1946#2,73913
1945#2,14916
1944#1,54528
1943#1,99419
1942#1,66825
1941#1,53826
1940#1,59124
1939#1,73120
1938#1,59623
1937#1,84518
1936#1,59322
1935#1,51424
1934#1,40927
1933#1,22434
1932#1,44827
1931#1,50225
1930#1,23237
1929#1,17440
1928#1,29035
1927#1,19442
1926#1,62326
1925#1,05052
1924#1,13847
1923#1,21341
1922#1,25239
1921#1,09248
1920#1,15243
1919#1,24237
1918#1,06147
1917#1,12640
1916#1,05943
1915#1,11537
1914#1,00335
1913#94632
1912#1,11722
1911#1,11316
1910#1,6349
1909#1,29011
1908#1,20312
1907#1,14212
1906#1,9515
1905#1,6966
1904#1,2519
1903#1,2049
1902#93614
1901#1,6795
1900#1,5617
1899#93512
1898#1,2638
1897#1,5555
1896#1,2927
1895#1,5925
1894#1,2377
1893#1,0918
1892#1,0858
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1888#1,2765
1887—
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First appearance
1888

The first year at least five girls were named Margarite! It came in at #1,276, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1888–1891, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Margarite is popular in 1918

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedMNIllinois: #639 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 12,398 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedINOhio: #471 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 7,788 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedHITexas: #776 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 8,254 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Margarite, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Ohio#471 · 1 in 7,788
  2. Illinois#639 · 1 in 12,398
  3. Texas#776 · 1 in 8,254

Best ever in a state: #471 in Ohio, 1918.

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Ohio#47171 in 7,788
Illinois#63951 in 12,398
Texas#77661 in 8,254
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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 Margarite
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2015
  • Biggest jump: 743 spots in 1902 (#1,679 → #936)
  • Biggest drop: 626 spots in 1900 (#935 → #1,561)
Rise & fade · girls
11 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1888
  • Peaked 1899 at #935 (12 births)
  • Births halved by 1901, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 3 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 3 yrs · 1899–1913
Share of babies · girls
1 in 18,862
  • Highest: 1 in 18,862 girls born in 1902 were named Margarite (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 357,020 girls born in 2015 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #935 in 1899, was only 1 in 19,419 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 21.5% of all girls named Margarite (413) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s5#1,276 (1888)#1,276
1890s60#935 (1899)#1,256
1900s90#936 (1902)#1,391
1910s318#946 (1913)#1,142
1920s413#1,050 (1925)#1,218
1930s257#1,224 (1933)#1,509
1940s212#1,538 (1941)#1,988
1950s227#1,746 (1952)#2,385
1960s146#2,512 (1960)#3,770
1970s74#5,543 (1971)#7,029
1980s50#6,705 (1983)#8,673
1990s48#8,501 (1990)#11,174
2000s15#10,921 (2005)#12,550
2010s5#16,419 (2015)#16,419

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.

Margarite in 1918

girls
#1,061
47 births · 1 in 24,630 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. #1,061Margarite47
More about 1918

girls

1,157,631 girls got a published name in 1918; 1 in 24,630 of them was named Margarite, which outranked 81.0% 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 Margarite
  1. #1,041Veola48
  2. #1,041Willene48
  3. #1,041Zenobia48
  4. #1,061Margarite47
  5. #1,061Alexandra47
  6. #1,061Astrid47
  7. #1,061Carlene47
  8. #1,073Arletta46
  9. #1,073Bobby46
  10. #1,073Buelah46

Tied with 11 names at #1,061; 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 →