What does Margorie mean and where does it come from?
Margorie is an older variant of the name Margery, which has roots in both English and French origins. Margorie derives from the Greek word 'Margaron' meaning 'pearl', symbolizing purity and wisdom. Historically, the name has been linked to nobility and was popular in medieval England. Famous bearers
Cultural significance
Margorie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.
Peak popularity
Reached #1268 in 1925 — currently #1972 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1972 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1910–2023#1972 · Top 1.5%
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Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1972
228
▲ up 5 · +10% births
2022
#1977
208
▲ up 5 · +17% births
2021
#1982
178
▲ up 6172 · +3460% births
1970
#8154
5
▼ down 3234 · -37% births
1965
#4920
8
▼ down 1164 · -33% births
1960
#3756
12
▲ up 105 · +20% births
1955
#3861
10
▼ down 1027 · -29% births
1950
#2834
14
▲ up 662 · +75% births
1945
#3496
8
▼ down 1332 · -47% births
1940
#2164
15
stable
1935
#2164
15
▼ down 739 · -50% births
1930
#1425
30
▼ down 157 · -23% births
1925
#1268
39
▲ up 389 · +50% births
1920
#1657
26
▲ up 473 · +73% births
1915
#2130
15
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Margorie
1925Rank #1268
228
#2867
↘Falling
1910 - 202316 years
The story of Margorie
Margorie entered American naming records in 1907 and has been in use for over 117 years. With 1,026 total births recorded, Margorie remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #2112 in 1910 to #1972 in 2023.
Margorie means "English" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Margorie?
Margorie is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Margorie?
Margorie originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Margorie?
Margorie pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Margorie a common or rare name?
Margorie is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Margorie
For a sister
Margorie & Ruby♡
Margorie & Emmett♡
Margorie & June♡
Margorie & Prince♡
For a brother
Margorie & James♡
Margorie & Jack♡
Margorie & Emmett♡
Margorie & June♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#1972
🇬🇧 UK
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