Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Maggie.
National Rank (2025)
#294
All-Time Peak Rank
#46 (1880)
Total U.S. Births
123,078
Unisex Distribution0.2% Boy / 99.8% GirlBalance: Overwhelmingly Female
π‘ The Maggie Vibe: This choice is considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.
π The Story Behind Maggie
According to SSA data, Maggie achieved its highest historical rank of #46 in 1880. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2007 with 1,874 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 22.2%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 146 consecutive years.
π Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 β 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Maggie scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Stable
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
-22.2% Decline
18801920196020002025
π Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record1,874Births in 2007
Years in Top 100
31yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
146Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:7,072
1890s:8,607
1900s:8,289
1910s:11,485
1920s:11,695
1930s:6,805
1940s:5,019
1950s:3,503
1960s:2,327
1970s:3,347
1980s:7,508
1990s:11,098
2000s:16,897
2010s:13,060
2020s:6,366
π Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesMag-gie
Letter Count6 Letters
Spelling ComplexityModerate
Linguistic Profile Narrative: Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with M, a letter used by only 7.6% of SSA names.
π οΈ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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