Margaret is a moderately popular girls' name in United States, ranking #127 in 2022 with 2,197 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 3,122 births ranking #110. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 29.2%. In 2022, approximately 1 in every 746 girls born was named Margaret. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.