How Many People Are Named Margarita?
people named Margarita are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 11,386 people in the US has this name
Based on 40,418 babies named Margarita in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
π Rare
Peak Year
600 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
π Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Latinate form of MARGARET. This is also a Latin word meaning "pearl" and a Spanish word meaning "daisy flower" (species Leucanthemum vulgare).
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
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β§ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Margarita (99.6%) were girls.
π₯ Age Distribution
The average person named Margarita alive today is about 48 years old, and 46% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 32 and 64 in 2025.
π Popularity Over Time
Margarita first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1957, to 600 babies. In 2025, 104 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025
π Rank History
Margarita has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #334, in 1950. In 2025 it ranked #1,893.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #1,893 |
| Best rank | #334 (1950) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #381 in the 1950s |
π State-Wise Distribution
People named Margarita alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Margarita were born in Texas than in any other state: about 8,535 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Margarita was given 5.3 times as often in Texas, 4.6 times in New Mexico and 4 times in Arizona.
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