# Margarett (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/margarett/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | Greek |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 4,933 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 4,933 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | not in the ONS data |

## Etymology

Rare non-standard spelling of Margaret.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6 | 13,762 |
| 2000 | 6 | 14,318 |
| 2001 | 6 | 14,665 |
| 2004 | 10 | 10,416 |
| 2005 | 8 | 12,574 |
| 2006 | 6 | 16,392 |
| 2008 | 6 | 16,734 |
| 2009 | 5 | 19,140 |
| 2010 | 10 | 10,955 |
| 2015 | 5 | 18,171 |
| 2017 | 5 | 17,504 |
| 2022 | 9 | 10,915 |
| 2023 | 7 | 12,972 |
| 2024 | 5 | 16,811 |
| 2025 | 7 | 12,704 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.