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.
- #16,178 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 291
- born since 1913
- 1920s
- peak 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.
- #16,178 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 291 born since 1913
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Margree ranks #16,178 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 291 born since 1913, peaking in the 1920s.
- #16,178 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 291
- born since 1913
- 1920s
- peak decade
Margree's 291 recorded births place it above 77.62% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Mississippi.
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 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
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1957.
291 total births across 45 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1925 with 21 births in a single year.
Margree by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (130 births, 45% of the file).
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 decade highlights
- Peak decade 130 births
- Runner-up 90 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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% |
7 of 291 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Mississippi 2.4% of nationwide
- Arkansas 1.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Mississippi accounts for 2.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
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 Margree: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1925)
Similar record span (~44 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, 1913–1957 (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 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 August 2026.
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