girls' name · peaked 1924

Margart

Every Margart since 1892 — 598 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1892Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Margart
Peak year
1924
19 babies
All-time total
598
since 1892

The story of Margart

Margart is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1892, 598 American babies have been named Margart. Its peak came in 1924, when 19 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Margart stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Margart year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
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2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
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2012
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2002
2001
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1970
1965 8 #5,115
1960 12 #3,834
1955 10 #3,955
1950 9 #3,849
1945 11 #2,860
1940 12 #2,512
1935 11 #2,672
1930 12 #2,634
1925 18 #2,163
1920 10 #3,255
1915 18 #1,851
1910 8 #1,875
1905
1900
1895 7 #1,382
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Margart in 2025?

Margart did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Margart?

598 babies have been named Margart in the United States since 1892, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Margart most popular?

Margart peaked in 1924, when 19 newborns received the name.

Is Margart a boy or girl name?

Margart is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Margart rising or falling?

Margart has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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