Margerite
Girl nameMargerite has been given to 78 babies in the U.S. since 1916. It peaked in 1920.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
78
Peak year
1920 (10 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1916
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Margerite — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Margerite.
Sibling name ideas for Margerite
Same era and popularity as Margerite, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Margerite?
Margerite has been given to 78 babies in the U.S. since 1916. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Margerite peak?
Margerite peaked in 1920, when 10 babies were given the name.
Is Margerite a girl or boy name?
Margerite is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Margerite are girls).
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