girl's name

Margrethe

mar-GRAY-tuh

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 9
  • Births on record 27

Margrethe is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1963 it was given to 5 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 1916, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1913.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Margrethe Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s.

16
'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60
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Births named Margrethe by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 16
1920s 0
1930s 0
1940s 0
1950s 0
1960s 11

How Popular Is Margrethe?

In 1963, Margrethe was given to 5 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 Margrethe

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

How to Say Margrethe

  • Pronunciation mar-GRAY-tuh

Sibling Names for Margrethe

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

Common Questions About Margrethe

How popular is the name Margrethe?

In 1963, Margrethe was given to 5 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 Margrethe a girl's or a boy's name?

Margrethe is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Margrethe?

Margrethe has 3 syllables.

When was Margrethe most popular?

Margrethe peaked in 1916, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.