Margarett — #15265 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Margarett

The Social Security Administration has registered 4,926 babies named Margarett between 1880 and 2024, spanning 145 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Margarett currently holds the #15265 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1922, when 117 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Margarett performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 1,072 births during that ten-year window. Across the 15 decades of recorded activity, Margarett shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 443 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Alabama and Tennessee. In total, SSA state-level files list Margarett in 20 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Margarett 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 4,926 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.