Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Margareta

Gender

Female

Origin

Greek
pearl

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Margareta

Pronunciation

m(a)-rgare-ta, mar-ga-reta

Popularity in the USA

  • Girls: peak in 1927 (rank #2170, 17 births); most recent 2021 (rank #11138, 8 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
20218
2020–
2019–
20185
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2018 (rank #4683, 4 births); most recent 2019 (rank #5588, 3 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
20193
20184
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence