Girls name · Massachusetts
Margaret in Massachusetts
Margaret was the 69th most popular girls name in Massachusetts in 2025, with 76 babies named Margaret that year. Since 1910, Massachusetts families have named 40,326 babies Margaret.
Popularity over time
Margaret in Massachusetts, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 374 | 3rd |
| 1926 | 807 | 6th |
| 1943 | 609 | 11th |
| 1959 | 441 | 32nd |
| 1976 | 46 | 130th |
| 1992 | 102 | 85th |
| 2009 | 61 | 96th |
| 2025 | 76 | 69th |
Its rank among girls names in Massachusetts fell from 3rd in 1910 to 69th in 2025.
The most babies named Margaret in Massachusetts in a single year was 1,047, in 1921. Its best showing was 3rd among girls names in 1910.
Across the country, Margaret reached its best rank of #1 in North Dakota (1914). See Margaret in every state →
How popular is Margaret in Massachusetts?
Margaret was the 69th most popular girls name in Massachusetts in 2025, with 76 babies named Margaret that year. Since 1910, Massachusetts families have named 40,326 babies Margaret.
How many babies are named Margaret in Massachusetts?
In 2025, 76 babies were named Margaret in Massachusetts. The most babies named Margaret in Massachusetts in a single year was 1,047, in 1921.
What is the rank of Margaret in Massachusetts?
Margaret ranked 69th among girls names in Massachusetts in 2025. Its best showing was 3rd among girls names in 1910.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.
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