Girls' name · since 1918

Margory

63 babies named Margory in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

63
total births
1918–1959
years on record
1920s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade

63 girls have been named Margory since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Margory has 63 recorded births among girls since 1918, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1959.

  • 63 total births
  • 1918–1959 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 54% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

63 girls have been named Margory since 1918, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1959.

63
total births
1918–1959
years on record
1920s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Margory was born in this single decade.

1921
Single peak year

9 babies were named Margory in 1921 - its busiest year on record.

Margory's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Margory splits its recorded history at 1925: 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 1918 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1921 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Margory at a glance

Last recorded 1959

Total births

63

Since 1918

42 years of records

Peak year

1921

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1959

Active since

1918

Recorded for 42 years

Last year on file: 1959

Margory popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1959

Last recorded 1959
Peak year (1921)
9
Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
45678910 1918191919211922192319251926193419511959 5

Margory by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Margory's strongest decade.

34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Margory births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 34 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Margory?
Margory has been given to 63 babies in the U.S. since 1918, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1959. 9 babies were born in 1921, its single highest year.
When was Margory most popular?
Margory was most popular in the 1920s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Margory been used?
The SSA has tracked Margory since 1918 -- 42 years through the most recent 1959 data.
What names are similar to Margory?
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.

What to do with Margory's data

  • Margory's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (34 total births) through the 1950s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1918–1959 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Margory: Baby Name Since 1918 - 63 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/margory. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Margory 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 July 2026.