Margie vs Mary

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

Name A

Margie

Girl name · Rank #6167

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Name B

Mary

Girl name · Rank #131

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Metric Margie Mary
Current Rank #6167 #131
Total Births (all years) 106,004 4,141,481
Peak Year 1925 1921
Peak Year Births 2,868 73,984
Peak Decade 1920s 1920s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Margie Mary
1880s 456 91,668
1890s 1,034 131,138
1900s 2,097 161,504
1910s 6,771 478,636
1920s 25,495 701,755
1930s 23,342 573,000
1940s 20,261 640,080
1950s 13,673 625,606
1960s 8,161 355,240
1970s 2,443 126,254
1980s 1,161 95,862
1990s 545 75,723
2000s 287 46,337
2010s 162 25,693
2020s 116 12,985

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Margie Mary
2014 9 2,637
2015 19 2,642
2016 14 2,526
2017 12 2,425
2018 17 2,369
2019 22 2,241
2020 17 2,230
2021 13 2,102
2022 23 2,119
2023 27 2,085
2024 19 2,219
2025 17 2,230

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, 1880–2025.

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