Recorded 1970–2008 Girls' name Peak 1982 81 births

Malgorzata — girls' name

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.

1970s51980s391990s322000s5
1980s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Malgorzata was born in this single decade.

1982
Single peak year

9 babies were named Malgorzata in 1982 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Malgorzata

The Social Security Administration has registered 81 babies named Malgorzata between 1970 and 2008, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Malgorzata currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2008. The name reached its historical peak in 1982, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Malgorzata performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 39 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Malgorzata shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 21 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Malgorzata in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Malgorzata in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 81 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Malgorzata at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

81

Since 1970

39 years of records

Peak year

1982

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

1970

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2008

Malgorzata popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–1970

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1982)
9
Annual births at peak — across 39 years of records
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Malgorzata by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
39 births that decade — 48% of Malgorzata's all-time total
1970s51980s391990s322000s5

Malgorzata by state

Where Malgorzata concentrates geographically — total births since 1970

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Malgorzata
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
21 25.9%
Illinois share of Malgorzata's total US births 25.9%

21 of 81 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Malgorzata?
81 babies have been named Malgorzata since 1970. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 1982 with 9 births.
When was Malgorzata most popular?
Malgorzata was most popular in the 1980s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
Where is Malgorzata most popular?
The top states for the name Malgorzata are Illinois (21 births).
How long has the name Malgorzata been used?
Malgorzata has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 39 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Malgorzata?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mallory, Malia, Malinda, Maliyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1970–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.