Girls' name · since 1970
Malgorzata
81 babies named Malgorzata in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1982. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #29,507 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 81
- born since 1970
- 1980s
- peak decade
Malgorzata is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 81 have been recorded since 1970.
Malgorzata has 81 recorded births among girls since 1970, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2008.
- #29,507 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 81 born since 1970
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Malgorzata ranks #29,507 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 81 born since 1970, peaking in the 1980s.
- #29,507 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 81
- born since 1970
- 1980s
- peak decade
Malgorzata's 81 recorded births place it above 59.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.
Malgorzata's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Malgorzata's full recorded timeline at 1990, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1970, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1982 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Malgorzata popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2008
- Peak year (1982)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Malgorzata by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (39 births, 48% of the file).
1980s was Malgorzata's strongest decade.
39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Malgorzata births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
39 births
- 1990s
1990s
32 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 39 births (48% of all-time use).
Malgorzata by state
Where Malgorzata concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 21 | 25.9% |
21 of 81 births nationwide.
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What to do with Malgorzata's data
- Malgorzata's decade-level peak was the 1980s (39 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Malgorzatas (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Malgorzata: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1982)
Similar record span (~38 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1970–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Malgorzata draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.