Girl · #6,246 in 2026

Margrette

Name: Popularity of the name Margrette in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Margrette, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,246

Peak Rank

#1,350 (1923)

Total Babies

850

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1903

First Year

1968

Last Year

1923

Peak Year

#1350

Peak Rank

850

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Margrette

The earliest SSA record of Margrette as a baby girl name dates back to 1903, when 9 babies received it. 1923 was its biggest year on record, with 34 newborns named Margrette — #1,350 in the national rankings. About 33% of every Margrette on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Margrette last appeared in the published SSA data in 1968, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 850 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1900s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Margrette

Phonetically similar names — useful when Margrette is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Margrette

What does the name Margrette mean?

Margrette is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1903. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Margrette in 2026?

In 2026, Margrette ranks #6,246 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Margrette most popular?

Margrette reached its peak popularity in 1923, ranking #1,350 that year with 34 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Margrette most popular?

Margrette has historically been most popular in Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Margrette.

Is Margrette a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Margrette is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Margrette?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Margrette include Willena, Verma, Stephen. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Margrette

Margrette is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1903 and has accumulated 850 births in the dataset. Margrette's peak popularity came in 1923 when it ranked #1,350. Use the chart and map above to compare Margrette's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.