Total births
218
Girls' name · since 1910
Maragret
218 babies named Maragret in U.S. Social Security records since 1910, with the highest year being 1926. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 218
- total births
- 1910–1970
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
Maragret sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 218 recorded since 1910.
Maragret has 218 recorded births among girls since 1910, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1910 to 1970.
- 218 total births
- 1910–1970 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 35% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
218 girls have been named Maragret since 1910, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1970.
- 218
- total births
- 1910–1970
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Maragret was born in this single decade.
1926
Single peak year
16 babies were named Maragret in 1926 - its busiest year on record.
Maragret's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Maragret's full recorded timeline at 1929, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1910, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1926 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Maragret at a glance
Last recorded 1970Peak year
1926
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1910
Maragret popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1910–1970
- Peak year (1926)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 61 years of records
Maragret by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Maragret's strongest decade.
77 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Maragret births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
44 births
- 1920s
1920s
77 births
- 1930s
1930s
43 births
- 1940s 17
1940s
17 births
- 1950s 18
1950s
18 births
- 1960s 11
1960s
11 births
- 1970s 8
1970s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 77 births (35% of all-time use).
Maragret by state
Where Maragret concentrates geographically, total births since 1910
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 2.3% |
Texas share of Maragret's total US births 2.3%
5 of 218 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Maragret? ▼
218 babies have been named Maragret since 1910. It was last recorded in 1970. The peak year was 1926 with 16 births.
When was Maragret most popular? ▼
Maragret was most popular in the 1920s decade with 77 total births. The single peak year was 1926.
Where is Maragret most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Maragret are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Maragret been used? ▼
Maragret has been recorded in Social Security data since 1910, spanning 61 years of data through 1970.
What names are similar to Maragret? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mary, Margaret, Maria, Martha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Maragret's data
- Maragret's decade-level peak was the 1920s (77 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Maragrets (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Maragret
Nearby Names Like Maragret
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Maragret
Mary Girl
#131 4,141,481 births
Margaret Girl
#119 1,264,774 births
Maria Girl
#74 566,111 births
Martha Girl
#666 551,741 births
Marie Girl
#632 540,077 births
Compare Maragret side by side: Maragret vs Mary Maragret vs Margaret Maragret vs Maria
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1910–1970 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Maragret: Baby Name Since 1910 - 218 Births, Peak 1926." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maragret. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Maragret 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 July 2026.