Margarette vs Mary

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

Name A

Margarette

Girl name · Rank #8409

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Name B

Mary

Girl name · Rank #132

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Metric Margarette Mary
Current Rank #8409 #132
Total Births (all years) 6,152 4,139,160
Peak Year 1921 1921
Peak Year Births 200 73,984
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Margarette Mary
1880ss 76 91,668
1890ss 134 131,138
1900ss 277 161,504
1910ss 1,097 478,636
1920ss 1,619 701,756
1930ss 847 572,997
1940ss 772 640,070
1950ss 457 625,609
1960ss 269 355,238
1970ss 157 126,254
1980ss 132 95,862
1990ss 110 75,713
2000ss 77 46,310
2010ss 82 25,683
2020ss 46 10,722

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Margarette Mary
2014 7 2,636
2015 10 2,642
2016 10 2,526
2017 9 2,424
2018 7 2,369
2019 10 2,239
2020 6 2,229
2021 12 2,100
2022 8 2,116
2023 8 2,081
2024 12 2,196

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, 1880–2024.

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