Total births
11
Girls' name · since 1924
Margare
Since 1924, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Margare, peaking in 1964. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 11
- total births
- 1924–1964
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Margare is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 11 have been recorded since 1924.
Margare has 11 recorded births among girls since 1924, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1924 to 1964.
- 11 total births
- 1924–1964 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
11 girls have been named Margare since 1924, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1964.
- 11
- total births
- 1924–1964
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Margare was born in this single decade.
1964
Single peak year
6 babies were named Margare in 1964 - its busiest year on record.
Margare's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Margare splits its recorded history at 1964: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1924 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1964 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Margare at a glance
Last recorded 1964Peak year
1964
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1924
Margare popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1924–1964
- Peak year (1964)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Margare by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Margare's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Margare births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
- 1960s
1960s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Margare? ▼
Margare has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 1924, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1964. 6 babies were born in 1964, its single highest year.
When was Margare most popular? ▼
Margare was most popular in the 1960s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1964.
How long has the name Margare been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Margare since 1924 -- 41 years through the most recent 1964 data.
What names are similar to Margare? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Margare
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Margare
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Maria Girl
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Martha Girl
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Marie Girl
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Compare Margare side by side: Margare vs Mary Margare vs Margaret Margare 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, 1924–1964 (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. "Margare: Baby Name Since 1924 - 11 Births, Peak 1964." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/margare. 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 Margare 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.