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Popularity Over Time
Births per year in the United States
Source: Social Security Administration
Notable Namesakes
- Margaret Thatcher - British Prime Minister
- Margaret Atwood - Author of "The Handmaid's Tale"
- Margaret Mead - Anthropologist
- Margaret Cho - Comedian and Actress
- Margaret Hamilton - Actress, played the Wicked Witch of the West
- Margaret Sanger - Birth control activist
- Margaret Court - Tennis player, Grand Slam champion
- Margaret Keane - Artist known for big-eyed paintings
- Margaret Beaufort - Mother of King Henry VII
- Margaret Brennan - Journalist, CBS News correspondent
Sisters for Margaret
Girl names closely related to Margaret
Brothers for Margaret
Boy names closely related to Margaret
Name Variants
Names with similar meaning to Margaret
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