US rank #13521 Girls' name Peak 1962 200 births

Margaretmary — #13521 US girls' name

200 babies named Margaretmary in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1962. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s101920s201930s51940s221950s321960s661970s71980s111990s62000s102020s11
#13521
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 23% of names given to girls today.

1960s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Margaretmary was born in this single decade.

1962
Single peak year

13 babies were named Margaretmary in 1962 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Margaretmary

The Social Security Administration has registered 200 babies named Margaretmary between 1913 and 2024, spanning 112 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Margaretmary currently holds the #13521 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1962, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Margaretmary performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 66 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Margaretmary shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 7 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Margaretmary in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Margaretmary 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 200 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.

Margaretmary at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

200

Since 1913

112 years of records

Peak year

1962

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

#13,521

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1913

Recorded for 112 years

Last year on file: 2024

Margaretmary popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1913

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1962)
13
Annual births at peak — across 112 years of records
468101214 20241997196719621952194419251913 5

Margaretmary by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
66 births that decade — 33% of Margaretmary's all-time total
1910s101920s201930s51940s221950s321960s661970s71980s111990s62000s102020s11

Margaretmary by state

Where Margaretmary concentrates geographically — total births since 1913

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Margaretmary
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
7 3.5%
#2 New York
5 2.5%
Pennsylvania share of Margaretmary's total US births 3.5%
Even split

7 of 200 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Margaretmary?
200 babies have been named Margaretmary since 1913. It currently ranks #13521 among girls. The peak year was 1962 with 13 births.
When was Margaretmary most popular?
Margaretmary was most popular in the 1960s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 1962.
Where is Margaretmary most popular?
The top states for the name Margaretmary are Pennsylvania (7 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Margaretmary been used?
Margaretmary has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 112 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Margaretmary?
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.

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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, 1913–2024 (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.