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01 / Meaning & origin
Margret is a feminine given name documented in English, Spanish, German and 5 other languages.
Separate records with matching spellings: Margrét (Danish, Icelandic)
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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United States, 2025: 21 girls (rank 5722). Documented as a given name in English.
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Margret
Recorded category girls
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 24 | 326 | observed |
| 1881 | 22 | 346 | observed |
| 1882 | 39 | 285 | observed |
| 1883 | 30 | 324 | observed |
| 1884 | 32 | 349 | observed |
| 1885 | 39 | 324 | observed |
| 1886 | 25 | 432 | observed |
| 1887 | 22 | 471 | observed |
| 1888 | 46 | 349 | observed |
| 1889 | 28 | 468 | observed |
| 1890 | 34 | 435 | observed |
| 1891 | 39 | 395 | observed |
| 1892 | 33 | 471 | observed |
| 1893 | 31 | 487 | observed |
| 1894 | 30 | 527 | observed |
| 1895 | 36 | 488 | observed |
| 1896 | 39 | 462 | observed |
| 1897 | 30 | 537 | observed |
| 1898 | 34 | 544 | observed |
| 1899 | 33 | 514 | observed |
| 1900 | 49 | 481 | observed |
| 1901 | 32 | 538 | observed |
| 1902 | 33 | 571 | observed |
| 1903 | 37 | 527 | observed |
| 1904 | 37 | 545 | observed |
| 1905 | 51 | 476 | observed |
| 1906 | 47 | 506 | observed |
| 1907 | 51 | 500 | observed |
| 1908 | 56 | 479 | observed |
| 1909 | 44 | 580 | observed |
| 1910 | 67 | 495 | observed |
| 1911 | 59 | 548 | observed |
| 1912 | 90 | 503 | observed |
| 1913 | 84 | 559 | observed |
| 1914 | 119 | 511 | observed |
| 1915 | 111 | 624 | observed |
| 1916 | 162 | 513 | observed |
| 1917 | 168 | 512 | observed |
| 1918 | 199 | 479 | observed |
| 1919 | 177 | 510 | observed |
| 1920 | 184 | 515 | observed |
| 1921 | 214 | 472 | observed |
| 1922 | 198 | 491 | observed |
| 1923 | 177 | 533 | observed |
| 1924 | 196 | 507 | observed |
| 1925 | 172 | 547 | observed |
| 1926 | 194 | 501 | observed |
| 1927 | 199 | 494 | observed |
| 1928 | 163 | 545 | observed |
| 1929 | 153 | 551 | observed |
| 1930 | 181 | 495 | observed |
| 1931 | 136 | 561 | observed |
| 1932 | 143 | 545 | observed |
| 1933 | 122 | 582 | observed |
| 1934 | 113 | 625 | observed |
| 1935 | 121 | 591 | observed |
| 1936 | 81 | 739 | observed |
| 1937 | 123 | 606 | observed |
| 1938 | 110 | 653 | observed |
| 1939 | 107 | 655 | observed |
| 1940 | 102 | 686 | observed |
| 1941 | 87 | 773 | observed |
| 1942 | 104 | 739 | observed |
| 1943 | 108 | 745 | observed |
| 1944 | 97 | 774 | observed |
| 1945 | 85 | 819 | observed |
| 1946 | 105 | 805 | observed |
| 1947 | 122 | 780 | observed |
| 1948 | 108 | 842 | observed |
| 1949 | 143 | 708 | observed |
| 1950 | 131 | 755 | observed |
| 1951 | 105 | 876 | observed |
| 1952 | 128 | 800 | observed |
| 1953 | 124 | 832 | observed |
| 1954 | 113 | 905 | observed |
| 1955 | 100 | 999 | observed |
| 1956 | 99 | 1,027 | observed |
| 1957 | 87 | 1,124 | observed |
| 1958 | 95 | 1,075 | observed |
| 1959 | 72 | 1,262 | observed |
| 1960 | 83 | 1,192 | observed |
| 1961 | 91 | 1,155 | observed |
| 1962 | 91 | 1,145 | observed |
| 1963 | 92 | 1,139 | observed |
| 1964 | 102 | 1,078 | observed |
| 1965 | 70 | 1,292 | observed |
| 1966 | 88 | 1,129 | observed |
| 1967 | 79 | 1,196 | observed |
| 1968 | 72 | 1,301 | observed |
| 1969 | 64 | 1,465 | observed |
| 1970 | 63 | 1,544 | observed |
| 1971 | 50 | 1,772 | observed |
| 1972 | 55 | 1,627 | observed |
| 1973 | 58 | 1,589 | observed |
| 1974 | 51 | 1,760 | observed |
| 1975 | 56 | 1,689 | observed |
| 1976 | 47 | 1,912 | observed |
| 1977 | 52 | 1,901 | observed |
| 1978 | 35 | 2,474 | observed |
| 1979 | 37 | 2,477 | observed |
| 1980 | 38 | 2,486 | observed |
| 1981 | 39 | 2,447 | observed |
| 1982 | 32 | 2,830 | observed |
| 1983 | 37 | 2,475 | observed |
| 1984 | 48 | 2,081 | observed |
| 1985 | 32 | 2,860 | observed |
| 1986 | 25 | 3,459 | observed |
| 1987 | 42 | 2,434 | observed |
| 1988 | 40 | 2,646 | observed |
| 1989 | 42 | 2,658 | observed |
| 1990 | 38 | 2,957 | observed |
| 1991 | 24 | 4,208 | observed |
| 1992 | 50 | 2,513 | observed |
| 1993 | 38 | 3,052 | observed |
| 1994 | 37 | 3,098 | observed |
| 1995 | 31 | 3,492 | observed |
| 1996 | 28 | 3,831 | observed |
| 1997 | 37 | 3,161 | observed |
| 1998 | 42 | 3,015 | observed |
| 1999 | 26 | 4,313 | observed |
| 2000 | 35 | 3,664 | observed |
| 2001 | 44 | 3,142 | observed |
| 2002 | 27 | 4,498 | observed |
| 2003 | 33 | 4,034 | observed |
| 2004 | 23 | 5,377 | observed |
| 2005 | 24 | 5,266 | observed |
| 2006 | 8 | 12,420 | observed |
| 2007 | 35 | 4,299 | observed |
| 2008 | 17 | 7,408 | observed |
| 2009 | 18 | 7,066 | observed |
| 2010 | 17 | 7,217 | observed |
| 2011 | 18 | 6,855 | observed |
| 2012 | 17 | 7,144 | observed |
| 2013 | 9 | 11,000 | observed |
| 2014 | 18 | 6,713 | observed |
| 2015 | 13 | 8,447 | observed |
| 2016 | 15 | 7,602 | observed |
| 2017 | 12 | 8,776 | observed |
| 2018 | 13 | 8,146 | observed |
| 2019 | 12 | 8,597 | observed |
| 2020 | 13 | 7,969 | observed |
| 2021 | 10 | 9,562 | observed |
| 2022 | 9 | 10,383 | observed |
| 2023 | 8 | 11,169 | observed |
| 2024 | 16 | 6,932 | observed |
| 2025 | 21 | 5,722 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Margret” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
People on Wikidata whose recorded given name is this item (not necessarily their first name), ordered by number of Wikipedia articles. Their names may use a different spelling.
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario top baby names, historical archive 1917–2013
Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General) · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario first baby names, 1913–2023 (verified redistribution)
Government of Ontario; redistributed by helloharun · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Statistik Austria — Vornamen (OGDEXT_VORNAMEN_1): first names of live births, Austria, 1984-2025 (national counts from district rows)
Statistik Austria (Bundesanstalt Statistik Österreich) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
British Columbia — 100 Years of Popular Baby Names (first names used 5 or more times), 1926-2025
Government of British Columbia, Vital Statistics Agency · OGL-BC (Open Government License - British Columbia; version not stated on the page) · retrieved 2026-10-15
Spain — first names of residents, census snapshot 2025-01-01
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Finland — first given names of living Finnish citizens in Finland or abroad, 2026-08-03
Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), Finland · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Berlin — published first-given-name registration counts, 2017–2023
BerlinOnline GmbH, based on Berlin LABO civil-registry data · CC-BY-3.0-DE · retrieved 2026-10-15
NISRA — First Forenames Given to Babies Registered in Northern Ireland, 1997-2025 (full list)
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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