Girls' name · since 1908
Margaruite
Since 1908, U.S. Social Security records show 127 babies named Margaruite, peaking in 1918. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #24,505 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 127
- born since 1908
- 1910s
- peak decade
Margaruite sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 127 recorded since 1908.
Margaruite has 127 recorded births among girls since 1908, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1908 to 1949.
- #24,505 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 127 born since 1908
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Margaruite ranks #24,505 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 127 born since 1908, peaking in the 1910s.
- #24,505 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 127
- born since 1908
- 1910s
- peak decade
Margaruite's 127 recorded births place it above 66.07% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Margaruite's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Margaruite's full recorded timeline at 1921, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1922, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1918 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Margaruite popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1908–1949
- Peak year (1918)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Margaruite by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (54 births, 43% of the file).
1910s was Margaruite's strongest decade.
54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Margaruite births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 6
1900s
6 births
- 1910s
1910s
54 births
- 1920s
1920s
51 births
- 1930s 11
1930s
11 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 54 births (43% of all-time use).
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What to do with Margaruite's data
- Margaruite's decade-level peak was the 1910s (54 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Margaruite: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1918)
Similar record span (~41 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1908–1949 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Margaruite 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 August 2026.