Margit

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Girl Name #17,238 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Margit is a girl name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Margit often also consider Lucena, Benna, Esterine .

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Historical Record

Margit first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.

Over 374 babies have been named Margit in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Margit is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #17,238 for girl names in the US .

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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#17,238
Total SSA Count
8

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Mar Marg Margy Margie May Maie Markins

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Frequently Asked Questions About Margit

Is Margit a boy or girl name?
Margit is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Margit?
Margit is currently ranked #17238 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Margit?
Common nicknames for Margit include Mar, Marg, Margy, Margie, May, Maie, and Markins.
Is Margit a common or rare name?
Margit is an uncommon name, ranked #17238 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Margit?
Margit pairs well with Lucena, Benna, Esterine, Chimnora in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Margit?
Related spellings include Margaret, Margot, Margo, Margaux.

About the Name Margit

Margit is a girl name .

Margit is currently ranked #17,238 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Margit include Mar, Marg, Margy, Margie, May, Maie, and Markins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Margit 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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