Margrete
Girl nameMargrete has been given to 217 babies in the U.S. since 1889. It peaked in 1917.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
217
Peak year
1917 (16 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1889
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Margrete — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Margrete.
Sibling name ideas for Margrete
Same era and popularity as Margrete, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Margrete?
Margrete has been given to 217 babies in the U.S. since 1889. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Margrete peak?
Margrete peaked in 1917, when 16 babies were given the name.
Is Margrete a girl or boy name?
Margrete is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Margrete are girls).
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