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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201926peak #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 1926

  • 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: #113 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 477 girlsWAIdaho: #129 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 501 girlsIDMontana: #109 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 420 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #116 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 419 girlsNDMinnesota: #141 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 834 girlsMNIllinois: #111 for girls · 107 births · 1 in 556 girlsILWisconsin: #117 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 678 girlsWIMichigan: #128 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 706 girlsMINew York: #231 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 2,012 girlsNYMassachusetts: #333 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,784 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedRIOregon: #137 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 625 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #108 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 421 girlsSDIowa: #125 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 621 girlsIAIndiana: #87 for girls · 67 births · 1 in 390 girlsINOhio: #94 for girls · 125 births · 1 in 435 girlsOHPennsylvania: #172 for girls · 77 births · 1 in 1,188 girlsPANew Jersey: #292 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,810 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #111 for girls · 74 births · 1 in 488 girlsCAUtah: #101 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 402 girlsUTColorado: #103 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 361 girlsCONebraska: #109 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 471 girlsNEMissouri: #58 for girls · 119 births · 1 in 254 girlsMOKentucky: #50 for girls · 126 births · 1 in 226 girlsKYWest Virginia: #84 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 350 girlsWVVirginia: #110 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 441 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: #129 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 439 girlsNMKansas: #68 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 300 girlsKSArkansas: #50 for girls · 95 births · 1 in 217 girlsARTennessee: #52 for girls · 119 births · 1 in 228 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #38 for girls · 210 births · 1 in 183 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #75 for girls · 78 births · 1 in 281 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #32 for girls · 152 births · 1 in 165 girlsOKLouisiana: #59 for girls · 109 births · 1 in 219 girlsLAMississippi: #60 for girls · 95 births · 1 in 250 girlsMSAlabama: #51 for girls · 163 births · 1 in 200 girlsALGeorgia: #72 for girls · 111 births · 1 in 286 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Margie, so not publishedHITexas: #35 for girls · 287 births · 1 in 208 girlsTXFlorida: #80 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 304 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Oklahoma#32 · 1 in 165
  2. Texas#35 · 1 in 208
  3. North Carolina#38 · 1 in 183
  4. Arkansas#50 · 1 in 217
  5. Kentucky#50 · 1 in 226

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Oklahoma#321521 in 165
Texas#352871 in 208
North Carolina#382101 in 183
Arkansas#50951 in 217
Kentucky#501261 in 226
Alabama#511631 in 200
Tennessee#521191 in 228
Missouri#581191 in 254
Louisiana#591091 in 219
Mississippi#60951 in 250
Kansas#68511 in 300
Georgia#721111 in 286
South Carolina#75781 in 281
Florida#80551 in 304
West Virginia#84571 in 350
Indiana#87671 in 390
Ohio#941251 in 435
Utah#101121 in 402
Colorado#103231 in 361
South Dakota#108141 in 421
Montana#10991 in 420
Nebraska#109241 in 471
Virginia#110591 in 441
California#111741 in 488
Illinois#1111071 in 556
Washington#113201 in 477
North Dakota#116151 in 419
Wisconsin#117351 in 678
Iowa#125321 in 621
Michigan#128581 in 706
Idaho#12971 in 501
New Mexico#12991 in 439
Oregon#13791 in 625
Minnesota#141261 in 834
Pennsylvania#172771 in 1,188
New York#231491 in 2,012
New Jersey#29281 in 3,810
Massachusetts#33361 in 5,784
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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 1926

girls
#103
2,714 births · 1 in 437 girls
boys
#2,566
11 births · 1 in 100,955 boys

Top girls' names in 1926

  1. #1Mary67,832
  2. #2Dorothy36,618
  3. #3Betty32,964
  4. #4Helen26,886
  5. #5Margaret23,072
  6. #6Ruth20,225
  7. #7Doris16,295
  8. #8Virginia16,161
  9. #9Mildred13,547
  10. #10Frances13,355
  11. #103Margie2,714

Top boys' names in 1926

  1. #1Robert61,130
  2. #2John56,108
  3. #3James53,196
  4. #4William51,922
  5. #5Charles29,521
  6. #6George25,910
  7. #7Richard25,143
  8. #8Joseph23,756
  9. #9Donald20,912
  10. #10Edward19,375
  11. #2,566Margie11
More about 1926

girls

1,185,401 girls got a published name in 1926; 1 in 437 of them was named Margie, which outranked 98.2% of the 5,622 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Margie
  1. #100Ellen2,768
  2. #101Myrtle2,756
  3. #102Nellie2,722
  4. #103Margie2,714
  5. #104Peggy2,621
  6. #105Bonnie2,609
  7. #106Lucy2,545
Biggest movers since 1925
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,047Janell#1,795 → #748
  2. ↑ 389Madalyn#1,225 → #836
  3. ↑ 382Evangelina#1,324 → #942
  4. ↑ 379Carla#1,252 → #873
  5. ↑ 351Vilma#1,020 → #669
Fallers
  1. ↓ 597Albertine#944 → #1,541
  2. ↓ 462Cleora#895 → #1,357
  3. ↓ 461Lorrayne#988 → #1,449
  4. ↓ 453Hermina#996 → #1,449
  5. ↓ 307Ethelene#913 → #1,220

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

boys

1,110,505 boys got a published name in 1926; 1 in 100,955 of them was named Margie, which outranked 47.0% of the 4,837 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Margie
  1. #2,436Woodroe12
  2. #2,436Yoshito12
  3. #2,436Zenon12
  4. #2,566Margie11
  5. #2,566Abb11
  6. #2,566Achille11
  7. #2,566Achilles11
  8. #2,725Abran10
  9. #2,725Agustus10
  10. #2,725Aloysuis10

Tied with 158 names at #2,566; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1925
Risers
  1. ↑ 477Jonnie#1,332 → #855
  2. ↑ 433Jorge#1,425 → #992
  3. ↑ 410Faustino#1,390 → #980
  4. ↑ 404Adelbert#1,246 → #842
  5. ↑ 381Cameron#1,164 → #783
Fallers
  1. ↓ 531Okey#984 → #1,515
  2. ↓ 459Florentino#973 → #1,432
  3. ↓ 407Rexford#924 → #1,331
  4. ↓ 380Marshal#973 → #1,353
  5. ↓ 378Coolidge#746 → #1,124

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

See the top 100 for 1926 →