Girls' name · since 1977
Margeaux
Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 946 babies named Margeaux, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7,813 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,148 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 946
- born since 1977
- 1980s
- peak decade
Yes -- Margeaux is the #5148 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 946 recorded since 1977.
Margeaux has 946 recorded births among girls since 1977, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5148 as of the latest data, more common than 70% of girls, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2025.
- #7,813 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,148 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 946 born since 1977
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Margeaux ranks #7,813 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,148 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 946 born since 1977, peaking in the 1980s.
- #7,813 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,148 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 946
- born since 1977
- 1980s
- peak decade
Margeaux's 946 recorded births place it above 89.19% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Margeaux compares
946 Top 33% higher than 67% 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
Margeaux's all-time total is 152% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Margeaux | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 946 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 32 | 21 | 19,840 |
Margeaux's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Margeaux splits its recorded history at 2001: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2006 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1992 peak of 32 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Margeaux popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2025
- Peak year (1992)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Margeaux by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (219 births, 23% of the file).
1980s was Margeaux's strongest decade.
219 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Margeaux births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 41
1970s
41 births
- 1980s
1980s
219 births
- 1990s
1990s
197 births
- 2000s
2000s
128 births
- 2010s
2010s
191 births
- 2020s
2020s
170 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 219 births (23% of all-time use).
How Margeaux 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 Margeaux's total volume
Margeaux by state
Where Margeaux concentrates geographically, total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 32 | 3.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 27 | 2.9% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 6 | 0.6% |
32 of 946 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Margeaux's data
- Margeaux's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (219 total births) through the 2020s (170) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Margeauxs (32 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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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Margeaux: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1992)
Similar record span (~48 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, 1977–2025 (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 Margeaux 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.