Girls' name · since 1912
Margurete
Margurete has 60 recorded births since 1912 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1919 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 60
- total births
- 1912–1926
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
Margurete is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 60 have been recorded since 1912.
Social Security Administration records show Margurete recorded 60 times among girls since 1912, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 1926.
- 60 total births
- 1912–1926 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
60 girls have been named Margurete since 1912, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1926.
- 60
- total births
- 1912–1926
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
63% of everyone ever named Margurete was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Margurete in 1919 - its busiest year on record.
Margurete's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Margurete splits its recorded history at 1921: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1916 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1919 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Margurete at a glance
Last recorded 1926Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Margurete popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–1926
- Peak year (1919)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1926.
60 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1919 with 11 births in a single year.
Margurete by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Margurete's strongest decade.
38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Margurete births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
22 births
- 1920s
1920s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 38 births (63% of all-time use).
Margurete decade highlights
- Peak decade 38 births
- Runner-up 22 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Margurete? ▼
When was Margurete most popular? ▼
How long has the name Margurete been used? ▼
What names are similar to Margurete? ▼
Keep exploring Margurete
Nearby Names Like Margurete
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Margurete
Compare Margurete side by side: Margurete vs Mary Margurete vs Margaret Margurete 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, 1912–1926 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Margurete: Baby Name Since 1912 - 60 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/margurete. 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 Margurete 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.
Published by
NameAlmanac Editorial
Independent public-data reference that compiles, verifies, and contextualizes official datasets. We do not accept compensation from entities we cover, and every dataset cites its originating public source.