Margarethe vs Maria

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

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Margarethe

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Name B

Maria

Girl name · Rank #74

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Metric Margarethe Maria
Current Rank Unranked #74
Total Births (all years) 62 563,139
Peak Year 1891 1964
Peak Year Births 8 10,147
Peak Decade 1910ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1891 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Margarethe Maria
1880ss — 1,732
1890ss 13 2,866
1900ss — 4,174
1910ss 15 11,331
1920ss 11 22,584
1930ss — 20,638
1940ss — 35,571
1950ss 11 62,452
1960ss 6 88,843
1970ss — 76,351
1980ss — 65,776
1990ss 6 70,902
2000ss — 57,001
2010ss — 28,965
2020ss — 13,953

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Margarethe Maria
2014 — 2,776
2015 — 2,833
2016 — 2,810
2017 — 2,717
2018 — 2,619
2019 — 2,716
2020 — 2,492
2021 — 2,604
2022 — 2,847
2023 — 2,905
2024 — 3,105

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, 1891–1994.

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