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Maggie

Girl
Gender
Girl
Popularity
#294 · U.S. girls (2025)
Popularity of Maggie in the US, 1880–2025
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Maggie first appears in US records in 1880. It peaked in 2007, when 1,874 girls were given the name; in 2025 there were 1,041.

Source: US Social Security Administration.

Is Maggie popular?

Declining Maggie is given less often than it was a decade ago, well below its 2007 peak.

US babies given the name Maggie, by decade
2020s 6,366
2010s 13,060
2000s 16,897
1990s 11,098
1980s 7,508
1970s 3,347
1960s 2,327
1950s 3,503
1940s 5,019
1930s 6,805
1920s 11,695
1910s 11,485
1900s 8,289
1890s 8,607
1880s 7,072

Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.

Frequently asked questions

Is Maggie a boy or a girl name?

Maggie is most commonly used as a girl name.

Is Maggie a popular name right now?

Maggie is given less often than it was a decade ago, well below its 2007 peak.

How popular is the name Maggie?

In 2025, Maggie ranked #294 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.

When was the name Maggie most popular?

Maggie was most popular in 2007, when about 1,874 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.