Girls' name · since 1920

Margee

Margee has 86 recorded births since 1920 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1943 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#28,852 of 72,339
all-time among girls
86
born since 1920
1960s
peak decade

86 girls have been named Margee since 1920, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Margee has been recorded 86 times among girls since 1920, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 1969.

  • #28,852 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 86 born since 1920
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Margee ranks #28,852 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 86 born since 1920, peaking in the 1960s.

#28,852 of 72,339
all-time among girls
86
born since 1920
1960s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Margee's 86 recorded births place it above 60.04% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Margee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Margee splits its recorded history at 1959: 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 1933 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1943 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Margee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–1969

Last recorded 1969
Peak year (1943)
9
Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
45678910 19201933194319581960196219661969 5

Margee by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (34 births, 40% of the file).

1960s was Margee's strongest decade.

34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Margee births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 34 births (40% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Margee?
Margee has been given to 86 babies in the U.S. since 1920, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #28,852 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1969. 9 babies were born in 1943, its single highest year.
Where does Margee sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Margee ranks #28,852 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Margee most popular?
Margee was most popular in the 1960s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 1943.
How long has the name Margee been used?
Records for Margee go back to 1920, giving 50 years of history through 1969.
What names are similar to Margee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mary, Margaret, Maria, Martha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Margee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1920–1969 (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 Margee 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.