Marylouise vs Margaret

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

Name A

Marylouise

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Name B

Margaret

Girl name · Rank #119

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Metric Marylouise Margaret
Current Rank Unranked #119
Total Births (all years) 1,926 1,264,774
Peak Year 1923 1921
Peak Year Births 61 28,468
Peak Decade 1940s 1920s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1907 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marylouise Margaret
1880s - 21,799
1890s - 37,937
1900s 13 57,919
1910s 219 189,234
1920s 393 245,011
1930s 234 157,369
1940s 403 173,028
1950s 243 149,582
1960s 192 81,870
1970s 44 31,947
1980s 42 30,352
1990s 36 31,294
2000s 42 23,919
2010s 37 20,036
2020s 28 13,477

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marylouise Margaret
2014 - 1,951
2015 6 2,110
2016 8 2,217
2017 6 2,255
2018 6 2,334
2019 6 2,214
2020 5 2,196
2021 - 2,245
2022 10 2,199
2023 7 2,085
2024 - 2,316
2025 6 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, 1907–2025.

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