US rank #7608 Girls' name Peak 1995 978 births

Marymargaret — #7608 US girls' name

978 babies named Marymargaret in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s181920s161940s281950s191960s1171970s891980s1271990s2072000s1742010s1142020s69
#7608
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 57% of names given to girls today.

1990s
Peak decade

21% of everyone ever named Marymargaret was born in this single decade.

1995
Single peak year

37 babies were named Marymargaret in 1995 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Marymargaret

The Social Security Administration has registered 978 babies named Marymargaret between 1915 and 2024, spanning 110 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Marymargaret currently holds the #7608 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1995, when 37 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Marymargaret performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 207 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Marymargaret shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Pennsylvania and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Marymargaret in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Marymargaret in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 978 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Marymargaret at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

978

Since 1915

110 years of records

Peak year

1995

37 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#7,608

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1915

Recorded for 110 years

Last year on file: 2024

Marymargaret popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1915

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1995)
37
Annual births at peak — across 110 years of records
010203040 202420142003199319831973196219241915 5

Marymargaret by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
207 births that decade — 21% of Marymargaret's all-time total
1910s181920s161940s281950s191960s1171970s891980s1271990s2072000s1742010s1142020s69

Marymargaret by state

Where Marymargaret concentrates geographically — total births since 1915

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Marymargaret
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
6 0.6%
#2 Pennsylvania
5 0.5%
#3 Texas
5 0.5%
New York share of Marymargaret's total US births 0.6%
Even split

6 of 978 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marymargaret?
978 babies have been named Marymargaret since 1915. It currently ranks #7608 among girls. The peak year was 1995 with 37 births.
When was Marymargaret most popular?
Marymargaret was most popular in the 1990s decade with 207 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
Where is Marymargaret most popular?
The top states for the name Marymargaret are New York (6 births), Pennsylvania (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Marymargaret been used?
Marymargaret has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 110 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Marymargaret?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1915–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.