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 #6369

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Name B

Mary

Girl name · Rank #132

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Metric Margie Mary
Current Rank #6369 #132
Total Births (all years) 105,986 4,139,160
Peak Year 1925 1921
Peak Year Births 2,868 73,984
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Margie Mary
1880ss 456 91,668
1890ss 1,034 131,138
1900ss 2,097 161,504
1910ss 6,771 478,636
1920ss 25,495 701,756
1930ss 23,342 572,997
1940ss 20,262 640,070
1950ss 13,672 625,609
1960ss 8,161 355,238
1970ss 2,443 126,254
1980ss 1,161 95,862
1990ss 545 75,713
2000ss 287 46,310
2010ss 162 25,683
2020ss 98 10,722

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Margie Mary
2014 9 2,636
2015 19 2,642
2016 14 2,526
2017 12 2,424
2018 17 2,369
2019 22 2,239
2020 17 2,229
2021 13 2,100
2022 23 2,116
2023 27 2,081
2024 18 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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