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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201917peak #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.

Where Margie is popular in 1917

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedNHWashington: #148 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 790 girlsWAIdaho: #150 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 628 girlsIDMontana: #163 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 849 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #211 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,296 girlsNDMinnesota: #195 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,199 girlsMNIllinois: #243 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 2,080 girlsILWisconsin: #275 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,588 girlsWIMichigan: #289 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,629 girlsMINew York: #319 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 4,050 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedSDIowa: #173 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,031 girlsIAIndiana: #157 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 971 girlsINOhio: #196 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 1,448 girlsOHPennsylvania: #280 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 3,460 girlsPANew Jersey: #253 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,319 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #172 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 948 girlsCAUtah: #191 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 928 girlsUTColorado: #124 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 564 girlsCONebraska: #223 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,312 girlsNEMissouri: #171 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 985 girlsMOKentucky: #129 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 563 girlsKYWest Virginia: #139 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 672 girlsWVVirginia: #140 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 677 girlsVAMaryland: #234 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,123 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: #178 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 639 girlsNMKansas: #184 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,069 girlsKSArkansas: #126 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 487 girlsARTennessee: #127 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 508 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #112 for girls · 75 births · 1 in 420 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #118 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 501 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #115 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 431 girlsOKLouisiana: #208 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 988 girlsLAMississippi: #125 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 518 girlsMSAlabama: #132 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 565 girlsALGeorgia: #180 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,041 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedHITexas: #114 for girls · 97 births · 1 in 487 girlsTXFlorida: #148 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 637 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. North Carolina#112 · 1 in 420
  2. Texas#114 · 1 in 487
  3. Oklahoma#115 · 1 in 431
  4. South Carolina#118 · 1 in 501
  5. Colorado#124 · 1 in 564

Best ever in a state: #26 in Nevada, 1937.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
North Carolina#112751 in 420
Texas#114971 in 487
Oklahoma#115461 in 431
South Carolina#118391 in 501
Colorado#124131 in 564
Mississippi#125341 in 518
Arkansas#126371 in 487
Tennessee#127481 in 508
Kentucky#129441 in 563
Alabama#132441 in 565
West Virginia#139241 in 672
Virginia#140371 in 677
Florida#148141 in 637
Washington#148111 in 790
Idaho#15061 in 628
Indiana#157251 in 971
Montana#16371 in 849
Missouri#171291 in 985
California#172221 in 948
Iowa#173201 in 1,031
New Mexico#17851 in 639
Georgia#180301 in 1,041
Kansas#184141 in 1,069
Utah#19151 in 928
Minnesota#195181 in 1,199
Ohio#196351 in 1,448
Louisiana#208191 in 988
North Dakota#21161 in 1,296
Nebraska#22391 in 1,312
Maryland#23461 in 2,123
Illinois#243281 in 2,080
New Jersey#25391 in 3,319
Wisconsin#27591 in 2,588
Pennsylvania#280271 in 3,460
Michigan#289131 in 2,629
New York#319241 in 4,050
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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 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 1917

girls
#193
951 births · 1 in 1,137 girls
boys
#3,981
5 births · 1 in 185,096 boys

Top girls' names in 1917

  1. #1Mary64,280
  2. #2Helen34,251
  3. #3Dorothy28,852
  4. #4Margaret25,560
  5. #5Ruth23,568
  6. #6Mildred16,256
  7. #7Anna15,160
  8. #8Elizabeth15,131
  9. #9Frances14,363
  10. #10Virginia14,261
  11. #193Margie951

Top boys' names in 1917

  1. #1John51,852
  2. #2William42,422
  3. #3James37,337
  4. #4Robert35,220
  5. #5Joseph24,761
  6. #6George24,196
  7. #7Charles24,143
  8. #8Edward17,501
  9. #9Frank15,768
  10. #10Thomas12,611
  11. #3,981Margie5
More about 1917

girls

1,081,267 girls got a published name in 1917; 1 in 1,137 of them was named Margie, which outranked 96.4% of the 5,310 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Margie
  1. #190Isabelle982
  2. #191Eloise964
  3. #192Adele960
  4. #193Margie951
  5. #194Essie945
  6. #194May945
  7. #196Angeline941
Biggest movers since 1916
Risers
  1. ↑ 549Georgene#1,445 → #896
  2. ↑ 380Ottie#1,332 → #952
  3. ↑ 365Louis#1,298 → #933
  4. ↑ 334Valentine#1,298 → #964
  5. ↑ 322Harold#1,210 → #888
Fallers
  1. ↓ 401Ceola#840 → #1,241
  2. ↓ 373Floretta#964 → #1,337
  3. ↓ 344Buelah#993 → #1,337
  4. ↓ 326Glennie#915 → #1,241
  5. ↓ 290Maye#915 → #1,205

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

boys

925,482 boys got a published name in 1917; 1 in 185,096 of them was named Margie, which outranked 13.5% of the 4,602 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Margie
  1. #3,545York6
  2. #3,545Zed6
  3. #3,545Zion6
  4. #3,981Margie5
  5. #3,981Abbie5
  6. #3,981Abelardo5
  7. #3,981Abran5

Tied with 621 names at #3,981; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1916
Risers
  1. ↑ 520Nicolas#1,304 → #784
  2. ↑ 469Hezekiah#1,415 → #946
  3. ↑ 433Hilliard#1,415 → #982
  4. ↑ 404Rayford#1,304 → #900
  5. ↑ 338Minoru#1,335 → #997
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,738Tatsuo#824 → #2,562
  2. ↓ 709Berlin#984 → #1,693
  3. ↓ 556Prentice#972 → #1,528
  4. ↓ 473Manning#964 → #1,437
  5. ↓ 457Lovell#939 → #1,396

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

See the top 100 for 1917 →