How Many People Are Named Margorie?
An estimated 287 people in the United States have the first name Margorie. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 72 years old, and Margorie peaked in popularity in 1925 with 39 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Margorie 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 Margorie paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 72, Margorie is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1964.
Estimated Living Americans
287
About 1 in 1,194,266 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
72
years old
Peak Year
1925
39 births
Total Registered
1,026
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Margorie
Margorie is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,026 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Margorie as a female name
Ranked #11,333 in 1996
7 female births in 1996
Peak: 1925 (39 births)
Margorie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Margorie span from the 1900s to the 1990s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 306 babies were registered. Margorie has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Margorie by Decade
How has Margorie 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.
Margorie by State
Margorie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Margorie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Margorie
Other first names starting with M with a similar number of bearers.
Margorie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Margorie?
We estimate approximately 287 people named Margorie 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 1,194,266 Americans share this first name.
Is Margorie a common name?
Margorie is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,026 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Margorie most popular?
Margorie reached peak popularity in 1925, when 39 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Margorie is approximately 72 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Margorie a female name?
Margorie is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Margorie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Margorie Smith, Margorie Johnson, Margorie 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 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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