girl's name
Margy
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 1,525
Margy is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1969 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1929, when 74 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1911.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Margy over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 109 |
| 1920s | 450 |
| 1930s | 379 |
| 1940s | 305 |
| 1950s | 179 |
| 1960s | 103 |
How popular is Margy?
In 1969, Margy was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Margy
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Margy over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Margy
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Margy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Margy
How popular is the name Margy?
In 1969, Margy was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Margy a girl's or a boy's name?
Margy is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Margy?
Margy has 2 syllables.
When was Margy most popular?
Margy peaked in 1929, when 74 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.