Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Margo” in the USA?

Number of people named “Margo” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Margo” 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 “Margo” by birth year

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

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

Bias in sex for “Margo” by birth year

This chart shows how “Margo” 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 Males Bias toward female
1905 5 0.000011795 5 100%
1906 6 0.000014004 6 100%
1908 9 0.000018418 9 100%
1909 6 0.000011737 6 100%
1910 13 0.000022007 13 100%
1911 8 0.000012417 8 100%
1912 9 0.000009109 9 100%
1913 19 0.000016709 19 100%
1914 14 0.000009885 14 100%
1915 9 0.000004912 9 100%
1916 16 0.000008271 16 100%
1917 21 0.000010465 21 100%
1918 21 0.000009672 21 100%
1919 21 0.000009951 21 100%
1920 30 0.000013259 30 100%
1921 32 0.000013707 32 100%
1922 30 0.000013105 30 100%
1923 32 0.000013898 32 100%
1924 29 0.000012177 29 100%
1925 26 0.000011143 26 100%
1926 29 0.000012631 29 100%
1927 29 0.000012503 29 100%
1928 30 0.000013269 30 100%
1929 37 0.000016878 37 100%
1930 61 0.000027437 61 100%
1931 31 0.000014731 31 100%
1932 45 0.000021314 45 100%
1933 47 0.000023506 47 100%
1934 43 0.000020705 43 100%
1935 77 0.000036844 77 100%
1936 115 0.000055353 115 100%
1937 160 0.000075094 160 100%
1938 316 0.00014282 316 100%
1939 314 0.000142504 314 100%
1940 304 0.00013202 304 100%
1941 480 0.00019701 474 6 98%
1942 493 0.000180466 487 6 98%
1943 441 0.000156241 441 100%
1944 434 0.000161334 434 100%
1945 455 0.00017151 455 100%
1946 482 0.000150846 482 100%
1947 595 0.000165171 595 100%
1948 488 0.000141346 488 100%
1949 631 0.000181073 631 100%
1950 615 0.000175546 615 100%
1951 713 0.000193553 713 100%
1952 677 0.000178251 677 100%
1953 635 0.000164779 635 100%
1954 720 0.000180872 715 5 99%
1955 555 0.000138229 555 100%
1956 512 0.00012418 512 100%
1957 519 0.000123508 519 100%
1958 468 0.00011321 468 100%
1959 477 0.000114719 477 100%
1960 422 0.000101593 422 100%
1961 461 0.000111291 461 100%
1962 464 0.000114983 464 100%
1963 436 0.000110151 436 100%
1964 410 0.000105463 410 100%
1965 336 0.000092678 336 100%
1966 371 0.000106742 371 100%
1967 375 0.00011046 375 100%
1968 335 0.000099159 335 100%
1969 351 0.000100998 346 5 97%
1970 286 0.000079301 286 100%
1971 301 0.000087695 301 100%
1972 294 0.000093541 294 100%
1973 274 0.000090822 274 100%
1974 215 0.000070724 215 100%
1975 180 0.000059615 180 100%
1976 175 0.000057674 175 100%
1977 189 0.0000595 183 6 94%
1978 176 0.000055453 176 100%
1979 187 0.000056207 187 100%
1980 164 0.000047612 164 100%
1981 233 0.000067353 233 100%
1982 222 0.000063285 222 100%
1983 194 0.000056015 194 100%
1984 147 0.000042135 147 100%
1985 147 0.000041187 147 100%
1986 137 0.000038515 137 100%
1987 148 0.000041047 148 100%
1988 176 0.000047631 176 100%
1989 179 0.000046561 173 6 93%
1990 153 0.00003871 153 100%
1991 126 0.000032347 126 100%
1992 134 0.000034884 134 100%
1993 143 0.000037928 143 100%
1994 127 0.000034161 127 100%
1995 116 0.000031675 116 100%
1996 108 0.000029612 108 100%
1997 108 0.000029787 108 100%
1998 108 0.000029362 108 100%
1999 94 0.000025448 94 100%
2000 106 0.000028043 106 100%
2001 89 0.000023775 89 100%
2002 93 0.000024878 93 100%
2003 89 0.000023407 89 100%
2004 85 0.000022246 85 100%
2005 80 0.000020807 80 100%
2006 80 0.000020221 80 100%
2007 82 0.000020512 82 100%
2008 98 0.000024932 98 100%
2009 84 0.000021989 84 100%
2010 82 0.000022188 82 100%
2011 98 0.000026792 98 100%
2012 94 0.000025702 94 100%
2013 117 0.000032093 117 100%
2014 153 0.00004128 153 100%
2015 190 0.000051339 190 100%
2016 254 0.000069234 254 100%
2017 236 0.000065992 236 100%
2018 270 0.000076794 270 100%
2019 321 0.000092482 321 100%
2020 356 0.000106568 356 100%
2021 464 0.000136956 464 100%
2022 481 0.000142176 481 100%
2023 556 0.000167915 556 100%
2024 555 0.000166742 555 100%

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