Girls' name · since 1916

Marguritte

Since 1916, U.S. Social Security records show 48 babies named Marguritte, peaking in 1928. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

48
total births
1916–1928
years on record
1920s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade

Marguritte is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 48 have been recorded since 1916.

Social Security Administration records show Marguritte recorded 48 times among girls since 1916, 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 1916 to 1928.

  • 48 total births
  • 1916–1928 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 63% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

48 girls have been named Marguritte since 1916, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1928.

48
total births
1916–1928
years on record
1920s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Marguritte was born in this single decade.

1928
Single peak year

8 babies were named Marguritte in 1928 - its busiest year on record.

Marguritte's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Marguritte's full recorded timeline at 1922, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1918, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1928 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Marguritte at a glance

Last recorded 1928

Total births

48

Since 1916

13 years of records

Peak year

1928

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1928

Active since

1916

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 1928

Marguritte popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1928

Last recorded 1928
Peak year (1928)
8
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
456789 19161918191919211922192319251928 8

Marguritte by decade

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

1920s was Marguritte's strongest decade.

30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Marguritte births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 30 births (63% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marguritte?
Since 1916, Social Security records show 48 babies named Marguritte. The most recent recorded year was 1928. Its busiest year on record was 1928, with 8 births.
When was Marguritte most popular?
Marguritte was most popular in the 1920s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 1928.
How long has the name Marguritte been used?
The SSA has tracked Marguritte since 1916 -- 13 years through the most recent 1928 data.
What names are similar to Marguritte?
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.

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, 1916–1928 (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. "Marguritte: Baby Name Since 1916 - 48 Births, Peak 1928." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marguritte. 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 Marguritte 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.