Marguerita vs Margaret

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

Name A

Marguerita

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Name B

Margaret

Girl name · Rank #119

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Metric Marguerita Margaret
Current Rank Unranked #119
Total Births (all years) 1,308 1,264,774
Peak Year 1961 1921
Peak Year Births 34 28,468
Peak Decade 1950s 1920s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1891 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marguerita Margaret
1880s - 21,799
1890s 40 37,937
1900s 30 57,919
1910s 148 189,234
1920s 197 245,011
1930s 124 157,369
1940s 137 173,028
1950s 228 149,582
1960s 215 81,870
1970s 115 31,947
1980s 51 30,352
1990s 23 31,294
2000s - 23,919
2010s - 20,036
2020s - 13,477

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marguerita Margaret
2014 - 1,951
2015 - 2,110
2016 - 2,217
2017 - 2,255
2018 - 2,334
2019 - 2,214
2020 - 2,196
2021 - 2,245
2022 - 2,199
2023 - 2,085
2024 - 2,316
2025 - 2,436

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, 1891–1994.

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