How Many People Are Named Marguerite?
people named Marguerite are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 15,665 people in the US has this name
Based on 94,123 babies named Marguerite in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
3,254 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
French form of MARGARET. This is also the French word for the daisy flower (species Leucanthemum vulgare).
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Related & Similar Names
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Marguerite in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Marguerite alive today is about 64 years old, and 71% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 55 and 79 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Marguerite first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1918, to 3,254 babies. In 2025, 71 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Marguerite never made the top 10 girls' names. Its best rank was #78, in 1896 to 1897, 1913 and 1916 to 1917, and it was in the top 100 for 32 years, 1890 to 1921. In 2025 it ranked #2,505.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #2,505 |
| Best rank | #78 (1896 to 1897, 1913 and 1916 to 1917) |
| Years in the top 100 | 32 (1890 to 1921) |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #83 in the 1910s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Marguerite alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Marguerite were born in New York than in any other state: about 3,032 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Marguerite was given 2.5 times as often in Maine, 2.5 times in Vermont and 2.3 times in New Hampshire.
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