Margaretha · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Margaretha.

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Its story

Popularity since 1884

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 58 recorded years as a table

Margaretha, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1884	39
1885	38
1886	55
1887	103
1888	34
1889	56
1890	53
1891	38
1892	28
1893	23
1894	54
1896	38
1897	30
1898	19
1899	51
1900	30
1901	25
1902	34
1904	47
1906	20
1907	16
1909	37
1911	17
1912	29
1913	16
1914	16
1915	15
1916	11
1917	14
1918	10
1919	9
1920	12
1921	6
1922	5
1923	5
1924	6
1925	12
1926	7
1928	6
1929	6
1930	4
1932	8
1933	5
1935	5
1936	5
1939	5
1940	4
1944	4
1949	5
1950	3
1955	4
1957	3
1959	3
1960	3
1961	4
1963	3
2004	3
2011	3

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Margaretha isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2011: 5
Rank in 2011: #16,764
How rare: 1 in 351,813 girls
Since 1884: 477

Margaretha was last recorded in 2011. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1887, at 103 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Margaretha doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.