girl's name

Margeret

MAR-gret (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 972

Margeret is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2003 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1918, when 38 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Margeret Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2000s.

221
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Margeret by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 13
1890s 13
1900s 51
1910s 180
1920s 221
1930s 140
1940s 124
1950s 110
1960s 93
1970s 16
1980s 0
1990s 5
2000s 6

How Popular Is Margeret?

In 2003, Margeret was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Margeret

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Margeret Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Margeret over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Margeret

  • English MAR-gret

Sibling Names for Margeret

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Margeret — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Margeret

How popular is the name Margeret?

In 2003, Margeret was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Margeret a girl's or a boy's name?

Margeret is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Margeret?

Margeret has 2 syllables.

When was Margeret most popular?

Margeret peaked in 1918, when 38 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.