How Many People Are Named Margrit?

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

Margrit
Very Rare
German

Margrit means 'pearl' in German, making it a rare gem among names. Only 53 people in the US today carry this name, which is 1 in 6,253,149 Americans, truly setting it apart. The majority of those named Margrit are over 60, reflecting its older-generation popularity.

~53
Living in US
1 in 6,253,149
Americans
1964
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Pearl
🌐
Origin
German
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Pearl
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Elegant Refined Timeless
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 symbolizes adaptability and freedom.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

86,833
Worldwide Bearers
#11,521
Global Rank
🇨🇭 Switzerland
47,947
🇩🇪 Germany
34,969
🇺🇸 United States
1,314
🇦🇹 Austria
562
🇪🇬 Egypt
542
🇱🇮 Liechtenstein
197
🇳🇱 Netherlands
193
🇧🇷 Brazil
164
🇬🇧 England
129
🇨🇦 Canada
83

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
53 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 62
5
Would be under 30 (8%)
6
Would be 30–60 (10%)
50
Would be over 60 (82%)

All 61 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: 1964

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
46
Classic Feel
43
Modern Appeal
67
International
99

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

📜 Margrit Through the Generations

Margrit, a name that echoes the elegance of a pearl, has seen its peak in 1964 with 8 births. Over the decades, it has maintained a stable presence, with most of its bearers now aged around 62. Today, only 53 individuals in the US carry this distinctive name, with a notable 82% being over 60 years old. This age skew paints a picture of a name cherished by older generations, yet still holding its ground amidst changing naming trends.

⭐ Famous People Named Margrit

Margrit is a given name, an equivalent to the English name Margaret.…

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🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Margrit's German roots

📄 About the Name Margrit

How Many People Have the Name Margrit?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 53 people in the United States currently share the name Margrit. That works out to roughly 1 in every 6,253,149 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Margrit a Common or Rare Name?

Margrit 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 Margrit Mean?

Margrit means "pearl" and comes from German origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Margrit Most Popular?

The name Margrit reached peak popularity in 1964, with 8 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 Margrit?

Approximately 53 people named Margrit live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 61. That works out to roughly 1 in 6,253,149 Americans.

Is Margrit a rare name?

Margrit is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 6,253,149 Americans has this name.

What does the name Margrit mean?

Margrit means "pearl" and comes from German origins.

Is Margrit more male or female?

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

When was Margrit most popular?

Margrit peaked in 1964 with 8 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 US53
All-Time Births61
1 in X1 in 6,253,149
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age62
Peak Year1964
World Rank#11,521
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.