Margrethe
Margrethe is a girl baby name. Ranked #69,859 in the US, popular nicknames include Mar, May, and Marie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Margrethe first appeared in US Social Security records in 1961.
Over 11 babies have been named Margrethe in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Margrethe is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #69,859 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #69,859
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Margrethe
Margrethe is a girl name .
Margrethe is currently ranked #69,859 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Margrethe include Mar, May, Marie, and Margie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Margrethe include Margaret, Margot, Margo, Margaux, Margarita . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis