Margeret vs Maria

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

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Margeret

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Name B

Maria

Girl name · Rank #74

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Metric Margeret Maria
Current Rank Unranked #74
Total Births (all years) 972 566,111
Peak Year 1918 1964
Peak Year Births 38 10,148
Peak Decade 1920ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Margeret Maria
1880ss 13 1,732
1890ss 13 2,866
1900ss 51 4,174
1910ss 180 11,331
1920ss 221 22,584
1930ss 140 20,640
1940ss 124 35,571
1950ss 110 62,458
1960ss 93 88,850
1970ss 16 76,373
1980ss — 65,778
1990ss 5 70,911
2000ss 6 57,007
2010ss — 28,974
2020ss — 16,862

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Margeret Maria
2014 — 2,777
2015 — 2,833
2016 — 2,812
2017 — 2,717
2018 — 2,621
2019 — 2,717
2020 — 2,493
2021 — 2,604
2022 — 2,849
2023 — 2,907
2024 — 3,122
2025 — 2,887

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, 1880–2003.

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