Martina vs Margaret

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

Name A

Martina

Girl name · Rank #1162

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Name B

Margaret

Girl name · Rank #118

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Metric Martina Margaret
Current Rank #1162 #118
Total Births (all years) 18,336 1,262,307
Peak Year 1964 1921
Peak Year Births 334 28,468
Peak Decade 1980ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Martina Margaret
1880ss 74 21,799
1890ss 165 37,937
1900ss 232 57,919
1910ss 612 189,234
1920ss 941 245,010
1930ss 718 157,371
1940ss 952 173,025
1950ss 1,224 149,583
1960ss 2,473 81,869
1970ss 1,965 31,946
1980ss 2,793 30,352
1990ss 2,261 31,293
2000ss 1,764 23,915
2010ss 1,334 20,034
2020ss 828 11,020

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Martina Margaret
2014 128 1,951
2015 132 2,110
2016 148 2,216
2017 145 2,255
2018 164 2,334
2019 141 2,214
2020 148 2,195
2021 141 2,242
2022 163 2,197
2023 170 2,083
2024 206 2,303

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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