Margie
How to say it: MAR-jee · /ˈmɑrdʒi/
English diminutive of Margaret from Greek 'pearl' - peak use in mid-20th century America.
Margie was the 5,273rd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 17 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1930s, its births are down about 8% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #4,899 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #5,273 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 17 |
| Share of births | 1 in 195,020 |
| Peak decade | 1930s |
| Change over 10 years | −8% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #4,899 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Margie peaked in the 1930s.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Margie is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Greek.
Famous people named Margie
- Margie Sudre (born 1943)French politician
- Margie Adam (born 1947)American pop musician
- Margie Orford (born 1964)Novelist, journalist, film director, activist
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