Margaretmary
Girls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Margaretmary has been given to 200 babies in the U.S. since 1913. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1962, with 13 recorded.
Babies named Margaretmary, 2024
1 in 557,000
Margaretmary over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Margaretmary?
Margaretmary had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2024, the last year it was published.
- Among all babies, 2024
- 1 in 557,000
- 6 of 3,342,801 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 270,000
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 2024
- Unranked
- Fewer than 5 uses
- Coin-flip room size
- 386,177 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Margaretmary sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2024 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 386,177 children born in 2024 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Margaretmary. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Margaretmarys were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Margaretmary was born before 1961 — so the typical Margaretmary is around 64 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1960s
- 33.0% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 10.5%
- Spread across generations
- Recorded since 1950
- 143
- People you could plausibly meet
1960s — 33.0% of all recorded uses (66).
Is Margaretmary rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
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- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 0%
- Peak was 1962 (13)
- Years since peak
- 63
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Shifting
- 24.8% average annual change
Where Margaretmary is used
Across 1910–2025, Margaretmary was most concentrated in New York — about 1 in — girls, against 1 in 1,772,244 across all states with data. It was least common in Pennsylvania (1 in —).
Most concentrated
- 1New York1 in —
- 2Pennsylvania1 in —
Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Margaretmary has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.
Margaretmary around the world
Where Margaretmary ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- South Australia1972–2013#818in 2013
Popularity data from Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.
Margaretmary by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Margaretmary
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Margaretmary
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.