12,627births recorded
4Countries
2Variants
1926Peak · British Columbia
#5722United States 2025
Margret is a girl name family recorded 12,627 times in 4 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in the United States (#5722 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in British Columbia in 1926, at 134.7 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Margret
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margret | German | 10,068 | 🇺🇸 United States | #5722 | 1882 | ▲ 80 % |
| Margret | German | 1,064 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1932 | – |
| Margret | German | 84 | 🇦🇹 Austria | – | 1985 | – |
| Margret | German | 34 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1926 | – |
| Margrett | English | 1,371 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1888 | – |
| Margrett | English | 6 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1921 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Margret ↔ Margrett — spelling variant
Questions about Margret
How popular is the name Margret?
In 2025 it ranked #5722 in the United States. Official registers record 12,627 births across 4 countries.
What is Margret in other languages?
Margrett (English).
When was Margret most popular?
It peaked in British Columbia in 1926, at 134.7 births per 100,000.
Is Margret a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Margret is a girl name.