Margalit vs Margaret

Side-by-side comparison of Margalit and Margaret — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Margalit

Girl name · Rank #8577

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Name B

Margaret

Girl name · Rank #118

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Metric Margalit Margaret
Current Rank #8577 #118
Total Births (all years) 169 1,262,307
Peak Year 2022 1921
Peak Year Births 12 28,468
Peak Decade 2020ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1985 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Margalit Margaret
1880ss — 21,799
1890ss — 37,937
1900ss — 57,919
1910ss — 189,234
1920ss — 245,010
1930ss — 157,371
1940ss — 173,025
1950ss — 149,583
1960ss — 81,869
1970ss — 31,946
1980ss 16 30,352
1990ss 8 31,293
2000ss 39 23,915
2010ss 52 20,034
2020ss 54 11,020

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Margalit Margaret
2014 8 1,951
2015 8 2,110
2016 — 2,216
2017 6 2,255
2018 7 2,334
2019 9 2,214
2020 7 2,195
2021 11 2,242
2022 12 2,197
2023 12 2,083
2024 12 2,303

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1985–2024.

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