girls' name ★ peaked 1919

Margueritte

Meaning Spelling variant of Marguerite Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists

Spelling variant of Marguerite.

Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Margueritte
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1919
56 babies
All-time total
1,221
#6,533 all-time among girls
First recorded
1888
in Social Security records

Margueritte popularity over time

1,221 babies have been named Margueritte since 1888, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1907Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s 5 1 – #1,406
1890s 57 6 +1040% #1,079
1900s 116 12 +104% #861
1910s 344 34 +197% #950
1920s 353 35 +3% #1,147
1930s 132 13 -63% #1,845
1940s 102 10 -23% #2,515
1950s 68 7 -33% #3,636
1960s 34 3 -50% #5,135
1970s 5 1 -85% #9,087
1980s 5 1 0% #12,056
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The story of Margueritte

Margueritte 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 1888, 1,221 American babies have been named Margueritte. Its peak came in 1919, when 56 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1910s.

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 Margueritte stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Margueritte?

The median living Margueritte is about 76 years old; half are between 68 and 85. An estimated 200 people named Margueritte are alive in the United States today.

median 76 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Margueritte year by year

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

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1955 8 #4,604
1950 7 #4,582
1945 8 #3,573
1940 12 #2,515
1935 15 #2,174
1930 18 #1,998
1925 36 #1,336
1920 44 #1,147
1915 38 #1,110
1910 19 #1,020
1905 8 #1,494
1900 10 #1,287
1895 10 #1,099
1890 5 #1,455
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Margueritte, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Margueritte?

The median living Margueritte is about 76 years old. Half of all living Marguerittes are between 68 and 85 years old.

How many people named Margueritte are alive today?

An estimated 200 people named Margueritte are alive in the United States, based on 1,221 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Margueritte mean?

Spelling variant of Marguerite.

How popular is the name Margueritte in 2025?

Margueritte 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 Margueritte?

1,221 babies have been named Margueritte in the United States since 1888, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Margueritte most popular?

Margueritte peaked in 1919, when 56 newborns received the name.

Is Margueritte a boy or girl name?

Margueritte is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Margueritte rising or falling?

Margueritte has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Names like Margueritte

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