Margaree — girls' name

What the Data Says About Margaree

The Social Security Administration has registered 616 babies named Margaree between 1912 and 1959, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Margaree currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1959. The name reached its historical peak in 1934, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Margaree performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 187 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Margaree shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in South Carolina, which accounts for 66 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Mississippi and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Margaree in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Margaree 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 616 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.