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Margarita

Girl

Meaning of Margarita: Greek: 'pearl'

Margarita is a girl's name most strongly associated with Spanish naming. It has 9 letters and 4 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1847th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 2771st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1847

104 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2771

9 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

40,418

First recorded 1880 · peak 1957

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 480 babies1982: 466 babies1983: 451 babies1984: 406 babies1985: 397 babies1986: 439 babies1987: 369 babies1988: 402 babies1989: 465 babies1990: 540 babies19901991: 578 babies1992: 533 babies1993: 528 babies1994: 511 babies1995: 458 babies1996: 465 babies1997: 467 babies1998: 394 babies1999: 367 babies2000: 378 babies20002001: 360 babies2002: 333 babies2003: 289 babies2004: 259 babies2005: 270 babies2006: 276 babies2007: 245 babies2008: 229 babies2009: 209 babies2010: 169 babies20102011: 165 babies2012: 144 babies2013: 145 babies2014: 132 babies2015: 125 babies2016: 134 babies2017: 125 babies2018: 107 babies2019: 110 babies2020: 88 babies20202021: 95 babies2022: 112 babies2023: 114 babies2024: 111 babies2025: 104 babies
US babies named Margarita per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 578.

Gender split

1% boys · 99% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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