Total births
291
Girls' name · since 1913
Margree
Since 1913, U.S. Social Security records show 291 babies named Margree, peaking in 1925. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 291
- total births
- 1913–1957
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
291 girls have been named Margree since 1913, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Margree has been recorded 291 times among girls since 1913, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1957.
- 291 total births
- 1913–1957 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
291 girls have been named Margree since 1913, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1957.
- 291
- total births
- 1913–1957
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Margree was born in this single decade.
1925
Single peak year
21 babies were named Margree in 1925 - its busiest year on record.
Margree's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Margree's full recorded timeline at 1930, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1913, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1925 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Margree at a glance
Last recorded 1957Peak year
1925
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1913
Margree popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1957
- Peak year (1925)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Margree by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Margree's strongest decade.
130 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Margree births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 33
1910s
33 births
- 1920s
1920s
130 births
- 1930s
1930s
90 births
- 1940s 28
1940s
28 births
- 1950s 10
1950s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 130 births (45% of all-time use).
Margree by state
Where Margree concentrates geographically, total births since 1913
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 7 | 2.4% |
| #2 | Arkansas | | 5 | 1.7% |
Mississippi share of Margree's total US births 2.4%
Even split
7 of 291 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Margree? ▼
291 babies have been named Margree since 1913. It was last recorded in 1957. The peak year was 1925 with 21 births.
When was Margree most popular? ▼
Margree was most popular in the 1920s decade with 130 total births. The single peak year was 1925.
Where is Margree most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Margree are Mississippi (7 births), Arkansas (5 births).
How long has the name Margree been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Margree since 1913 -- 45 years through the most recent 1957 data.
What names are similar to Margree? ▼
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 Margree's data
- Margree's decade-level peak was the 1920s (130 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Mississippi records the most Margrees (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi names
- 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.
Keep exploring Margree
Nearby Names Like Margree
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Margree
Mary Girl
#131 4,141,481 births
Margaret Girl
#119 1,264,774 births
Maria Girl
#74 566,111 births
Martha Girl
#666 551,741 births
Marie Girl
#632 540,077 births
Compare Margree side by side: Margree vs Mary Margree vs Margaret Margree vs Maria
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1913–1957 (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. "Margree: Baby Name Since 1913 - 291 Births, Peak 1925." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/margree. 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 Margree 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 June 2026.