Marguerite
#2,485 for girls in 2025, 71 births · Last seen for boys in 1951 at #3,714
Given to girls 99.9% of the time
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- Peak · girls
- 1917 · 3,161 births
- Debut · girls
- 48 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 32 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 94,022since 1880
Marguerite over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.
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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
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,485 | 71 | — | |
| 2024 | #2,413 | 75 | — | |
| 2023 | #2,288 | 80 | — | |
| 2022 | #2,425 | 75 | — | |
| 2021 | #2,286 | 80 | — | |
| 2020 | #2,441 | 71 | — | |
| 2019 | #2,285 | 79 | — | |
| 2018 | #2,302 | 79 | — | |
| 2017 | #2,108 | 91 | — | |
| 2016 | #2,426 | 76 | — | |
| 2015 | #2,318 | 80 | — | |
| 2014 | #2,442 | 74 | — | |
| 2013 | #2,484 | 72 | — | |
| 2012 | #2,654 | 67 | — | |
| 2011 | #2,638 | 67 | — | |
| 2010 | #2,427 | 77 | — | |
| 2009 | #2,592 | 71 | — | |
| 2008 | #2,218 | 89 | — | |
| 2007 | #2,328 | 82 | — | |
| 2006 | #2,267 | 84 | — | |
| 2005 | #2,379 | 74 | — | |
| 2004 | #1,835 | 103 | — | |
| 2003 | #1,769 | 106 | — | |
| 2002 | #1,780 | 101 | — | |
| 2001 | #1,686 | 107 | — | |
| 2000 | #1,577 | 112 | — | |
| 1999 | #1,580 | 106 | — | |
| 1998 | #1,493 | 114 | — | |
| 1997 | #1,490 | 110 | — | |
| 1996 | #1,466 | 112 | — | |
| 1995 | #1,370 | 120 | — | |
| 1994 | #1,269 | 134 | — | |
| 1993 | #1,603 | 95 | — | |
| 1992 | #1,462 | 108 | — | |
| 1991 | #1,257 | 134 | — | |
| 1990 | #1,307 | 124 | — | |
| 1989 | #1,259 | 125 | — | |
| 1988 | #1,178 | 129 | — | |
| 1987 | #1,136 | 130 | — | |
| 1986 | #1,199 | 117 | — | |
| 1985 | #1,219 | 113 | — | |
| 1984 | #1,133 | 121 | — | |
| 1983 | #1,106 | 123 | — | |
| 1982 | #1,357 | 91 | — | |
| 1981 | #1,165 | 114 | — | |
| 1980 | #1,380 | 90 | — | |
| 1979 | #1,294 | 97 | — | |
| 1978 | #1,241 | 100 | — | |
| 1977 | #1,183 | 104 | — | |
| 1976 | #1,078 | 113 | — | |
| 1975 | #1,012 | 119 | — | |
| 1974 | #1,107 | 105 | — | |
| 1973 | #1,015 | 115 | — | |
| 1972 | #958 | 127 | — | |
| 1971 | #988 | 127 | — | |
| 1970 | #769 | 187 | — | |
| 1969 | #766 | 175 | — | |
| 1968 | #697 | 194 | — | |
| 1967 | #629 | 228 | — | |
| 1966 | #553 | 292 | — | |
| 1965 | #501 | 361 | — | |
| 1964 | #495 | 389 | — | |
| 1963 | #494 | 385 | — | |
| 1962 | #447 | 461 | — | |
| 1961 | #439 | 507 | — | |
| 1960 | #430 | 518 | — | |
| 1959 | #398 | 555 | — | |
| 1958 | #369 | 610 | — | |
| 1957 | #347 | 680 | — | |
| 1956 | #343 | 654 | — | |
| 1955 | #319 | 721 | — | |
| 1954 | #300 | 789 | — | |
| 1953 | #287 | 832 | — | |
| 1952 | #278 | 841 | — | |
| 1951 | #270 | 848 | #3,714 | 5 |
| 1950 | #250 | 904 | — | |
| 1949 | #254 | 900 | — | |
| 1948 | #247 | 915 | — | |
| 1947 | #256 | 853 | — | |
| 1946 | #251 | 800 | — | |
| 1945 | #254 | 692 | — | |
| 1944 | #236 | 762 | — | |
| 1943 | #231 | 846 | — | |
| 1942 | #236 | 813 | — | |
| 1941 | #224 | 778 | #3,505 | 5 |
| 1940 | #220 | 757 | — | |
| 1939 | #216 | 768 | #3,480 | 5 |
| 1938 | #209 | 826 | — | |
| 1937 | #205 | 805 | — | |
| 1936 | #207 | 792 | — | |
| 1935 | #207 | 829 | — | |
| 1934 | #188 | 933 | #3,679 | 5 |
| 1933 | #190 | 895 | — | |
| 1932 | #182 | 1,000 | #3,776 | 5 |
| 1931 | #157 | 1,191 | — | |
| 1930 | #159 | 1,289 | #2,781 | 9 |
| 1929 | #155 | 1,361 | #2,589 | 10 |
| 1928 | #147 | 1,584 | — | |
| 1927 | #143 | 1,695 | #3,780 | 6 |
| 1926 | #137 | 1,869 | #3,708 | 6 |
| 1925 | #132 | 2,061 | #3,155 | 8 |
| 1924 | #125 | 2,249 | — | |
| 1923 | #115 | 2,357 | — | |
| 1922 | #106 | 2,657 | — | |
| 1921 | #98 | 2,897 | — | |
| 1920 | #93 | 3,055 | #4,286 | 5 |
| 1919 | #96 | 2,836 | #3,736 | 6 |
| 1918 | #86 | 3,249 | #4,179 | 5 |
| 1917 | #78 | 3,161 | — | |
| 1916 | #78 | 3,034 | #3,897 | 5 |
| 1915 | #84 | 2,687 | — | |
| 1914 | #84 | 2,050 | #3,264 | 5 |
| 1913 | #78 | 1,822 | #2,821 | 5 |
| 1912 | #79 | 1,620 | — | |
| 1911 | #87 | 1,113 | — | |
| 1910 | #84 | 1,086 | — | |
| 1909 | #81 | 1,036 | — | |
| 1908 | #88 | 913 | — | |
| 1907 | #87 | 888 | #1,200 | 6 |
| 1906 | #89 | 791 | — | |
| 1905 | #90 | 753 | — | |
| 1904 | #94 | 684 | — | |
| 1903 | #91 | 667 | — | |
| 1902 | #90 | 695 | — | |
| 1901 | #83 | 699 | — | |
| 1900 | #86 | 786 | — | |
| 1899 | #83 | 693 | — | |
| 1898 | #79 | 800 | — | |
| 1897 | #78 | 728 | — | |
| 1896 | #78 | 725 | — | |
| 1895 | #81 | 680 | — | |
| 1894 | #83 | 624 | — | |
| 1893 | #79 | 638 | — | |
| 1892 | #91 | 535 | — | |
| 1891 | #84 | 511 | — | |
| 1890 | #96 | 442 | — | |
| 1889 | #120 | 315 | — | |
| 1888 | #141 | 235 | — | |
| 1887 | #144 | 178 | — | |
| 1886 | #181 | 125 | — | |
| 1885 | #208 | 86 | — | |
| 1884 | #184 | 95 | — | |
| 1883 | #209 | 70 | — | |
| 1882 | #239 | 52 | — | |
| 1881 | #208 | 52 | — | |
| 1880 | #223 | 48 | — | |
First appearance
1880
In the first year the SSA published name data, Marguerite was already there! It came in at #223, and was given to 48 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1880–1883, when fewer than 71 girls a year got the name.
Where Marguerite is popular in 1955
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- Rhode Island#134 · 1 in 843
- New Hampshire#172 · 1 in 1,023
- Massachusetts#190 · 1 in 1,428
- New Jersey#191 · 1 in 1,141
- District of Columbia#196 · 1 in 1,020
Best ever in a state: #16 in Nevada, 1917.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | #134 | 10 | 1 in 843 |
| New Hampshire | #172 | 5 | 1 in 1,023 |
| Massachusetts | #190 | 36 | 1 in 1,428 |
| New Jersey | #191 | 47 | 1 in 1,141 |
| District of Columbia | #196 | 13 | 1 in 1,020 |
| Pennsylvania | #220 | 72 | 1 in 1,566 |
| Maine | #226 | 6 | 1 in 1,576 |
| New York | #229 | 114 | 1 in 1,433 |
| Louisiana | #243 | 27 | 1 in 1,392 |
| Connecticut | #249 | 10 | 1 in 2,301 |
| Michigan | #270 | 37 | 1 in 2,419 |
| Nebraska | #272 | 7 | 1 in 2,093 |
| Illinois | #276 | 43 | 1 in 2,344 |
| Ohio | #285 | 41 | 1 in 2,488 |
| Missouri | #308 | 15 | 1 in 2,901 |
| Maryland | #314 | 10 | 1 in 2,872 |
| Wisconsin | #316 | 12 | 1 in 3,473 |
| California | #326 | 60 | 1 in 2,436 |
| Washington | #341 | 10 | 1 in 2,802 |
| Virginia | #355 | 12 | 1 in 3,412 |
| Minnesota | #357 | 9 | 1 in 4,044 |
| Colorado | #368 | 6 | 1 in 2,981 |
| Arizona | #383 | 5 | 1 in 2,405 |
| Indiana | #389 | 11 | 1 in 4,384 |
| Florida | #394 | 11 | 1 in 3,601 |
| Mississippi | #400 | 8 | 1 in 3,437 |
| South Carolina | #416 | 7 | 1 in 4,087 |
| Kentucky | #426 | 7 | 1 in 4,804 |
| Kansas | #428 | 5 | 1 in 4,339 |
| North Carolina | #482 | 9 | 1 in 5,777 |
| Alabama | #507 | 6 | 1 in 6,041 |
| Tennessee | #512 | 6 | 1 in 6,406 |
| Georgia | #587 | 6 | 1 in 7,673 |
| Texas | #754 | 12 | 1 in 9,325 |
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| Vermont | — | — | — |
| West Virginia | — | — | — |
| Wyoming | — | — | — |
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.
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Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 72 spots since 2024 (#2,413 → #2,485)
- 44 spots since 2020 (#2,441 → #2,485)
- 167 spots since 2015 (#2,318 → #2,485)
- Biggest jump: 37 spots in 1887 (#181 → #144)
- Biggest drop: 219 spots in 1971 (#769 → #988)
Rise & fade · girls
37 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1917 at #78 (3,161 births)
- Births halved by 1929, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 32 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 32 yrs · run 1890–1921
- Top 1,000: 93 yrs · run 1880–1972
Share of babies · girls
1 in 322
- Highest: 1 in 322 girls born in 1897 were named Marguerite (0.31%)
- Latest: 1 in 22,638 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #78 in 1917, was only 1 in 342 (0.29%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1910s
- 24.1% of all girls named Marguerite (22,658) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 1,256 | #120 (1889) | #186 |
| 1890s | 6,376 | #78 (1897) | #83 |
| 1900s | 7,912 | #81 (1909) | #88 |
| 1910s | 22,658 | #78 (1917) | #83 |
| 1920s | 21,785 | #93 (1920) | #125 |
| 1930s | 9,328 | #157 (1931) | #192 |
| 1940s | 8,116 | #220 (1940) | #241 |
| 1950s | 7,434 | #250 (1950) | #316 |
| 1960s | 3,510 | #430 (1960) | #545 |
| 1970s | 1,194 | #769 (1970) | #1,065 |
| 1980s | 1,153 | #1,106 (1983) | #1,213 |
| 1990s | 1,157 | #1,257 (1991) | #1,430 |
| 2000s | 929 | #1,577 (2000) | #2,043 |
| 2010s | 762 | #2,108 (2017) | #2,408 |
| 2020s | 452 | #2,286 (2021) | #2,390 |
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.
Marguerite in 1955
girls
#319
721 births · 1 in 2,712 girls
Top girls' names in 1955
More about 1955
girls
1,955,277 girls got a published name in 1955; 1 in 2,712 of them was named Marguerite, which outranked 95.3% of the 6,732 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
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Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.