Margo vs Maria

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

Name A

Margo

Girl name · Rank #544

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Name B

Maria

Girl name · Rank #74

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Metric Margo Maria
Current Rank #544 #74
Total Births (all years) 26,665 563,139
Peak Year 1954 1964
Peak Year Births 715 10,147
Peak Decade 1950ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1905 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Margo Maria
1880ss — 1,732
1890ss — 2,866
1900ss 26 4,174
1910ss 151 11,331
1920ss 304 22,584
1930ss 1,209 20,638
1940ss 4,791 35,571
1950ss 5,886 62,452
1960ss 3,956 88,843
1970ss 2,271 76,351
1980ss 1,741 65,776
1990ss 1,217 70,902
2000ss 886 57,001
2010ss 1,815 28,965
2020ss 2,412 13,953

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Margo Maria
2014 153 2,776
2015 190 2,833
2016 254 2,810
2017 236 2,717
2018 270 2,619
2019 321 2,716
2020 356 2,492
2021 464 2,604
2022 481 2,847
2023 556 2,905
2024 555 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, 1905–2024.

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