Margie
Every Margie since 1880 — 106,407 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Margie
Margie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,730 in 2025 with 17 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1880, 106,407 American babies have been named Margie. Its peak came in 1925, when 2,882 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 Margie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Margie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #6,730 | — | — |
| 2024 | 19 | #6,317 | — | — |
| 2023 | 27 | #4,947 | — | — |
| 2022 | 23 | #5,576 | — | — |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,315 | — | — |
| 2020 | 17 | #6,817 | — | — |
| 2019 | 22 | #5,733 | — | — |
| 2018 | 17 | #6,995 | — | — |
| 2017 | 12 | #9,145 | — | — |
| 2016 | 14 | #8,255 | — | — |
| 2015 | 19 | #6,630 | — | — |
| 2014 | 9 | #11,593 | — | — |
| 2013 | 15 | #8,028 | — | — |
| 2012 | 17 | #7,347 | — | — |
| 2011 | 14 | #8,474 | — | — |
| 2010 | 23 | #5,901 | — | — |
| 2009 | 20 | #6,725 | — | — |
| 2008 | 25 | #5,685 | — | — |
| 2007 | 29 | #5,051 | — | — |
| 2006 | 33 | #4,426 | — | — |
| 2005 | 30 | #4,547 | — | — |
| 2004 | 23 | #5,487 | — | — |
| 2003 | 29 | #4,487 | — | — |
| 2002 | 35 | #3,777 | — | — |
| 2001 | 23 | #5,115 | — | — |
| 2000 | 40 | #3,379 | — | — |
| 1995 | 35 | #3,257 | — | — |
| 1990 | 89 | #1,663 | — | — |
| 1985 | 102 | #1,316 | — | — |
| 1980 | 167 | #906 | — | — |
| 1975 | 202 | #728 | — | — |
| 1970 | 393 | #506 | — | — |
| 1965 | 695 | #347 | — | — |
| 1960 | 1,174 | #260 | 5 | #4,394 |
| 1955 | 1,278 | #227 | — | — |
| 1950 | 1,470 | #184 | — | — |
| 1945 | 1,764 | #138 | 5 | #3,608 |
| 1940 | 2,267 | #114 | 16 | #1,773 |
| 1935 | 2,368 | #100 | 9 | #2,647 |
| 1930 | 2,242 | #112 | 15 | #2,029 |
| 1925 | 2,868 | #99 | 14 | #2,277 |
| 1920 | 1,353 | #168 | — | — |
| 1915 | 740 | #218 | — | — |
| 1910 | 305 | #214 | — | — |
| 1905 | 190 | #226 | — | — |
| 1900 | 206 | #217 | — | — |
| 1895 | 98 | #285 | — | — |
| 1890 | 78 | #284 | — | — |
| 1885 | 49 | #288 | — | — |
| 1880 | 31 | #279 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Margie in 2025?
Margie ranked #6,730 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 17 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Margie?
106,407 babies have been named Margie in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Margie most popular?
Margie peaked in 1925, when 2,882 newborns received the name.
Is Margie a boy or girl name?
Margie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Margie rising or falling?
Margie is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.