Margret Girl
How popular is Margret?
#5,721 girl name in 2025
21 baby girls were named Margret in the US in 2025, making it the 5721st most popular girl name.
4,329living people named Margret (est.)
63median age of people named Margret
10,068babies named Margret since 1880
1 in 157,873US babies born in 2025
Margret popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #5,721 for girls (▲ 1207 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 21 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+62% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #8,443 in 2015, #7,964 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1921 (214 girls) |
| Highest rank | #285 in 1882 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Margret by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 307 | #285 |
| 1890s | 339 | #395 |
| 1900s | 437 | #476 |
| 1910s | 1,236 | #479 |
| 1920s | 1,850 | #472 |
| 1930s | 1,237 | #495 |
| 1940s | 1,061 | #686 |
| 1950s | 1,054 | #754 |
| 1960s | 832 | #1,078 |
| 1970s | 504 | #1,544 |
| 1980s | 375 | #2,080 |
| 1990s | 351 | #2,508 |
| 2000s | 264 | #3,138 |
| 2010s | 144 | #6,711 |
| 2020s | 77 | #5,721 |
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Questions
- Is Margret a boy or girl name?
- Margret is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Margret were girls.
- How popular is the name Margret?
- 21 baby girls were named Margret in the US in 2025, making it the 5721st most popular girl name.
- When was Margret most popular?
- Margret peaked in 1921, when 214 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #285 in 1882.
- How many people are named Margret?
- 10,068 babies have been named Margret in the US since 1880. We estimate about 4,329 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 63.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.