Marget — girls' name

What the Data Says About Marget

The Social Security Administration has registered 541 babies named Marget between 1882 and 1975, spanning 94 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Marget currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1975. The name reached its historical peak in 1922, when 22 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Marget performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 165 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Marget shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Alabama, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Mississippi. In total, SSA state-level files list Marget in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Marget in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 541 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.