boy's name

Margus

MAR-goos (Estonian)

  • Origin Estonian
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 29

Margus is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1981 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.

  • Margus is a name of Estonian origin.
  • Peaked in 1973, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1973.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Margus Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1980s.

19
'70 '80
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Births named Margus by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 19
1980s 10

How Popular Is Margus?

In 1981, Margus 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 Margus

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

Parents Who Like Margus Also Like

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

How to Say Margus

  • Estonian MAR-goos

Sibling Names for Margus

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

Common Questions About Margus

How popular is the name Margus?

In 1981, Margus 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 Margus a girl's or a boy's name?

Margus is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Margus?

Margus has 2 syllables.

When was Margus most popular?

Margus peaked in 1973, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.