Girls name · South Carolina
Margaret in South Carolina
As of 2025, Margaret was the #62 most common girls name in South Carolina, drawn from 58 births that year. Its total reaches 22,601 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
Popularity over time
Margaret in South Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 101 | #17 |
| 1926 | 491 | #4 |
| 1943 | 366 | #12 |
| 1959 | 177 | #35 |
| 1976 | 57 | #70 |
| 1992 | 48 | #87 |
| 2009 | 31 | #145 |
| 2025 | 58 | #62 |
Its rank among girls names in South Carolina ran from #3 in 1917 to #145 in 2009, starting at #17 in 1910 and ending at #62 in 2025.
No year in South Carolina had more Margaret births than 1924, when 578 were born. In 1917 it reached #3, its highest girls-name rank in South Carolina.
Across the country, Margaret reached its highest rank of #1 in North Dakota (1914). See Margaret in every state →
How popular is Margaret in South Carolina?
As of 2025, Margaret was the #62 most common girls name in South Carolina, drawn from 58 births that year. Its total reaches 22,601 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
How many babies are named Margaret in South Carolina?
South Carolina recorded 58 births of babies named Margaret in 2025.
What is the rank of Margaret in South Carolina?
Margaret's 2025 rank among girls names in South Carolina was #62.
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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