EveryBabyNames

Marge

2 countries

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
3,784
total births, United States
FR
6
total births, France
Total births recorded
3,790
Peak year (United States)
1941
Peak-year count
114
First recorded
1889

Popularity across 2 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Marge was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980
United StatesFrance

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

3,784 births recorded 1889–1976 · peaked in 1941 with 114 births

Most common in: Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

6 births recorded 1973–1980 · peaked in 1973 with 3 births

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Marge’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
1953#1473—
1954#1909↓436
1955#1691↑218
1956#1835↓144
1957#1507↑328
1958#1349↑158
1959#1417↓68
1960#1430↓13
1961#1520↓90
1962#1444↑76
1963#2131↓687
1964#3000↓869
1965#2684↑316
1966#5809↓3125
1967#3484↑2325
1968#4000↓516
1969#5456↓1456
1970#5818↓362
1971#5543↑275
1976#9284↓3741

Frequently asked questions about Marge

Is Marge a popular name?

Marge has 3,784 recorded births in United States between 1889 and 1976, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.

Is Marge more common for boys or girls?

Marge is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Marge most popular?

Marge peaked in 1941 in United States, with 114 recorded births that year.

Is Marge rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Marge’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1147 in 1889 to #9284 in 1976.

How many babies have been named Marge?

At least 3,790 babies have been recorded with the name Marge across official birth statistics in 2 countries.

Is Marge popular in more than one country?

Yes — Marge appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, France.