How Many People Are Named Margarite?
An estimated 599 people in the United States have the first name Margarite. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 64 years old, and Margarite peaked in popularity in 1925 with 52 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Margarite as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Margarite paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
599
About 1 in 572,211 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
64
years old
Peak Year
1925
52 births
Total Registered
1,920
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Margarite
Margarite is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,920 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Margarite as a female name
Ranked #18,169 in 2015
5 female births in 2015
Peak: 1925 (52 births)
Margarite: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Margarite span from the 1880s to the 2010s, covering 14 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 413 babies were registered. Margarite has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Margarite by Decade
How has Margarite tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Margarite by State
Birth registrations for Margarite span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Michigan, Pennsylvania, Illinois. On average, about 22 Margarites were registered per state.
Margarite + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Margarite as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Margarite: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Margarite?
We estimate approximately 599 people named Margarite are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 572,211 Americans share this first name.
Is Margarite a common name?
Margarite is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,920 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Margarite most popular?
Margarite reached peak popularity in 1925, when 52 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Margarite is approximately 64 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Margarite a female name?
Margarite is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Margarite Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Margarite Smith, Margarite Johnson, Margarite Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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