Girls' name · since 1914
Margaurite
Since 1914, U.S. Social Security records show 68 babies named Margaurite, peaking in 1920. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #31,487 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 68
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
Margaurite sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 68 recorded since 1914.
Social Security Administration records show Margaurite recorded 68 times among girls since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1935.
- #31,487 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 68 born since 1914
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Margaurite ranks #31,487 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 68 born since 1914, peaking in the 1920s.
- #31,487 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 68
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
Margaurite's 68 recorded births place it above 56.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Margaurite's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Margaurite splits its recorded history at 1920: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1914 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1920 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Margaurite popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1935
- Peak year (1920)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Margaurite by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (32 births, 47% of the file).
1920s was Margaurite's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Margaurite births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
31 births
- 1920s
1920s
32 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 32 births (47% of all-time use).
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- Margaurite's decade-level peak was the 1920s (32 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1930s -- 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 Margaurite: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1920)
Similar record span (~21 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, 1914–1935 (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 Margaurite 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.