Maggie is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #13260 in 2006 with 5 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 12 births ranking #6381. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 411,024 boys born was named Maggie. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Maggie is a cheerful, affectionate short form of Margaret and shares its classic meaning 'pearl'. It feels friendly, warm, and easy to picture at any age.
Long used as a nickname, Maggie has also stood on its own for generations. Its steady popularity comes from its approachable sound and its connection to one of the most enduring classic name families.