Maryann vs Margaret

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

Name A

Maryann

Girl name · Rank #2206

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Name B

Margaret

Girl name · Rank #119

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Metric Maryann Margaret
Current Rank #2206 #119
Total Births (all years) 62,953 1,264,774
Peak Year 1943 1921
Peak Year Births 2,050 28,468
Peak Decade 1940s 1920s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Maryann Margaret
1880s 36 21,799
1890s 91 37,937
1900s 178 57,919
1910s 1,088 189,234
1920s 2,870 245,011
1930s 8,443 157,369
1940s 17,053 173,028
1950s 12,236 149,582
1960s 9,227 81,870
1970s 3,704 31,947
1980s 2,841 30,352
1990s 1,807 31,294
2000s 1,631 23,919
2010s 1,180 20,036
2020s 568 13,477

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maryann Margaret
2014 143 1,951
2015 120 2,110
2016 109 2,217
2017 91 2,255
2018 106 2,334
2019 101 2,214
2020 85 2,196
2021 89 2,245
2022 98 2,199
2023 96 2,085
2024 86 2,316
2025 114 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, 1880–2025.

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