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Margretta

3 syllablesPeak year: 19219 lettersStarts with M

Meaning & origin

We're still researching Margretta's meaning

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Margretta's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Margretta, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Margretta
18855
18865
18875
18889
18928
18986
18995
190610
19087
19096
19108
19119
191321
191410
191510
191612
191721
191817
191910
192021
192122
192220
192310
192418
192517
19269
192713
192814
192918
19308
193112
193213
193313
193410
19359
19369
193713
19386
19396
19409
194117
194213
194315
194416
194517
194613
194712
194813
194913
195016
195118
195212
195311
195414
195513
19567
195711
19588
19599
196017
19618
19628
19637
19649
19659
196613
19677
19688
19695
19705
19717
19726
19766
19805
19835
19885
19895

Margretta through the decades

  • Margretta peaked in 1921, when 22 babies were named Margretta in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1968–1989), use of Margretta has fallen 40% compared to the 10 years before that.

Sibling names for Margretta

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