How Many People Are Named Margita?

Complete statistics for the name Margita: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Margita
Very Rare
Slovak

Margita is a rare name, originating from Slovakia, making it very uncommon in the U.S. with only 12 people bearing it, which means 1 in 28,370,843 Americans have this name. The name peaked in popularity in 1983 with 6 births, showing a stable trend since then.

~12
Living in US
1 in 28,370,843
Americans
1983
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Slovak name, meaning 'pearl'
🌐
Origin
Slovak
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Pearl
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 33
Personality Traits
Refined Gentle Thoughtful
33
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 33 are believed to be natural leaders and peacemakers.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

71,148
Worldwide Bearers
#13,671
Global Rank
🇸🇰 Slovakia
58,193
🇨🇿 Czechia
4,723
🇩🇪 Germany
2,535
🇷🇸 Serbia
1,834
🇭🇷 Croatia
1,069
🇸🇪 Sweden
565
🇫🇮 Finland
322
🇺🇸 United States
285
🇵🇱 Poland
283
🇲🇪 Montenegro
208

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
12 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 43
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
12
Would be 30–60 (100%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 12 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1983

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
15
Classic Feel
29
Modern Appeal
71
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Margita Through the Generations

Margita has seen a steady presence in the United States, though its usage has remained quite limited. With only 12 individuals currently carrying the name, it's clear that Margita is a niche choice. Born predominantly in the early 1980s, those named Margita today are mostly middle-aged, with all 12 falling within the 30-60 age range. This suggests that the name is favored by parents who appreciate its unique character and Slovak heritage, maintaining a stable but small community of bearers.

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Margita's Slovak roots

📄 About the Name Margita

How Many People Have the Name Margita?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 12 people in the United States currently share the name Margita. That works out to roughly 1 in every 28,370,843 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Margita a Common or Rare Name?

Margita is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Margita Mean?

Margita means "Slovak name, meaning 'pearl'" and comes from Slovak origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 33.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Margita in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Margita Most Popular?

The name Margita reached peak popularity in 1983, with 6 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Margita?

Approximately 12 people named Margita live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 12. That works out to roughly 1 in 28,370,843 Americans.

Is Margita a rare name?

Margita is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 28,370,843 Americans has this name.

What does the name Margita mean?

Margita means "Slovak name, meaning 'pearl'" and comes from Slovak origins.

Is Margita more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Margita are male and 100% are female.

When was Margita most popular?

Margita peaked in 1983 with 6 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US12
All-Time Births12
1 in X1 in 28,370,843
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age43
Peak Year1983
World Rank#13,671
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.