Girls' name · since 1975
Margaux
Margaux has 4,089 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2,945 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,198 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,089
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
Margaux currently ranks #1198 among girls' names in America, with 4,089 babies recorded since 1975.
Social Security Administration records show Margaux recorded 4,089 times among girls since 1975, holding rank #1198 nationally today, ahead of 93% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2025.
- #2,945 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #1,198 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 4,089 born since 1975
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Margaux ranks #2,945 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,198 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 4,089 born since 1975, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2,945 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,198 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,089
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
Margaux's 4,089 recorded births place it above 95.92% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
26 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Margaux compares
4,089 Top 15% higher than 85% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Margaux's all-time total is 11x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Margaux | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,089 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 204 | 21 | 19,840 |
Margaux's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Margaux splits its recorded history at 2000: 71% of all births land in the more recent half, 29% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1975 (18 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 204 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Margaux popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 204
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Margaux by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (1,201 births, 29% of the file).
2010s was Margaux's strongest decade.
1,201 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Margaux births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 160
1970s
160 births
- 1980s 440
1980s
440 births
- 1990s
1990s
577 births
- 2000s
2000s
577 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,201 births
- 2020s
2020s
1,134 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,201 births (29% of all-time use).
How Margaux compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Margaux's total volume
Margaux by state
Where Margaux concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 662 | 16.2% |
| #2 | New York | | 352 | 8.6% |
| #3 | Texas | | 179 | 4.4% |
| #4 | Florida | | 167 | 4.1% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 118 | 2.9% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 104 | 2.5% |
| #7 | Massachusetts | | 80 | 2.0% |
| #8 | New Jersey | | 80 | 2.0% |
662 of 4,089 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 26 reporting states.
Margaux appears in 26 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Margaux's data
- Margaux's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,201 total births) through the 2020s (1,134) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Margauxs (662 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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 Margaux: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~50 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, 1975–2025 (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 Margaux 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.