Margurite
Margurite is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 855th, in 1919.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 192368 births
- Best rank
- #855in 1919
- Since 1893
- 1,745people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,745 girls have been named Margurite in the United States since 1893, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1923, with 68 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 68 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1926, and the 1920s alone account for 28%. It has spent 8 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Margurite | |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 57 | |
| 1900s | 89 | |
| 1910s | 376 | |
| 1920s | 489 | |
| 1930s | 223 | |
| 1940s | 175 | |
| 1950s | 197 | |
| 1960s | 97 | |
| 1970s | 25 | |
| 1980s | 17 |
In 1923, its biggest year
Margurite was the 892nd most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1923 were Mary, Dorothy, Helen, Margaret and Betty. See all of 1923.
Names that rose and fell with Margurite
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Maryepeak 1920
- Myrticepeak 1918
- Lucillepeak 1920
- Bernicepeak 1921
- Maurinepeak 1917
- Valerapeak 1919
- Ruthpeak 1920
- Laurinepeak 1918
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.