How popular is “Margaretta” in the USA?

Number of people named “Margaretta” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Margaretta” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Margaretta” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Margaretta” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Margaretta” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Margaretta” by birth year

This chart shows how “Margaretta” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year	Count	Proportion	Females	Bias toward female
1880	5	0.000024816	5	100%
1881	9	0.000046708	9	100%
1882	6	0.000027084	6	100%
1884	15	0.000061612	15	100%
1885	14	0.000058127	14	100%
1886	6	0.0000235	6	100%
1887	8	0.000032337	8	100%
1888	16	0.000053427	16	100%
1889	18	0.000062295	18	100%
1890	16	0.000053085	16	100%
1891	18	0.000062789	18	100%
1892	9	0.000026916	9	100%
1893	18	0.000055347	18	100%
1894	20	0.000059051	20	100%
1895	16	0.000045581	16	100%
1896	16	0.000044757	16	100%
1897	15	0.000043233	15	100%
1898	16	0.000041945	16	100%
1899	12	0.000035374	12	100%
1900	17	0.000037756	17	100%
1901	13	0.000037593	13	100%
1902	10	0.000025858	10	100%
1903	21	0.000055089	21	100%
1904	11	0.000027262	11	100%
1905	21	0.000049537	21	100%
1906	15	0.00003501	15	100%
1907	23	0.000049421	23	100%
1908	22	0.000045022	22	100%
1909	26	0.000050858	26	100%
1910	21	0.00003555	21	100%
1911	24	0.000037251	24	100%
1912	23	0.000023278	23	100%
1913	45	0.000039574	45	100%
1914	37	0.000026124	37	100%
1915	76	0.000041475	76	100%
1916	58	0.000029983	58	100%
1917	58	0.000028902	58	100%
1918	59	0.000027175	59	100%
1919	43	0.000020377	43	100%
1920	55	0.000024308	55	100%
1921	54	0.000023131	54	100%
1922	63	0.000027521	63	100%
1923	57	0.000024756	57	100%
1924	56	0.000023514	56	100%
1925	44	0.000018857	44	100%
1926	49	0.000021342	49	100%
1927	32	0.000013797	32	100%
1928	34	0.000015038	34	100%
1929	31	0.000014141	31	100%
1930	29	0.000013044	29	100%
1931	22	0.000010454	22	100%
1932	34	0.000016104	34	100%
1933	17	0.000008502	17	100%
1934	22	0.000010593	22	100%
1935	38	0.000018183	38	100%
1936	21	0.000010108	21	100%
1937	34	0.000015957	34	100%
1938	31	0.000014011	31	100%
1939	36	0.000016338	36	100%
1940	24	0.000010423	24	100%
1941	31	0.000012724	31	100%
1942	29	0.000010616	29	100%
1943	42	0.00001488	42	100%
1944	37	0.000013754	37	100%
1945	30	0.000011308	30	100%
1946	31	0.000009702	31	100%
1947	32	0.000008883	32	100%
1948	26	0.000007531	26	100%
1949	37	0.000010618	37	100%
1950	34	0.000009705	34	100%
1951	22	0.000005972	22	100%
1952	29	0.000007636	29	100%
1953	31	0.000008044	31	100%
1954	20	0.000005024	20	100%
1955	32	0.00000797	32	100%
1956	17	0.000004123	17	100%
1957	21	0.000004997	21	100%
1958	19	0.000004596	19	100%
1959	21	0.000005051	21	100%
1960	17	0.000004093	17	100%
1961	17	0.000004104	17	100%
1962	15	0.000003717	15	100%
1963	18	0.000004548	18	100%
1964	19	0.000004887	19	100%
1965	24	0.00000662	24	100%
1966	18	0.000005179	18	100%
1967	11	0.00000324	11	100%
1968	8	0.000002368	8	100%
1969	11	0.000003165	11	100%
1970	15	0.000004159	15	100%
1971	16	0.000004662	16	100%
1972	9	0.000002864	9	100%
1973	9	0.000002983	9	100%
1974	8	0.000002632	8	100%
1975	8	0.00000265	8	100%
1976	12	0.000003955	12	100%
1977	7	0.000002204	7	100%
1978	11	0.000003466	11	100%
1979	6	0.000001803	6	100%
1980	14	0.000004064	14	100%
1981	7	0.000002023	7	100%
1982	9	0.000002566	9	100%
1983	8	0.00000231	8	100%
1984	8	0.000002293	8	100%
1985	5	0.000001401	5	100%
1988	6	0.000001624	6	100%
1993	8	0.000002122	8	100%
1995	6	0.000001638	6	100%
2007	5	0.000001251	5	100%

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