Female name

Margery

15,791 births (United States, 1880–2025), peaking in 1921.

Origin

From Old French; ultimately from Ancient Greek. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

From Wiktionary, entry “Margery”, text under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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In the United States

564018801900192019401960198020002020

Peak in 1921: 564 births. 15,791 births from 1880 to 2025. A name given mostly in the 1910s, 1920s, 1930s and 1940s. It really came into use around 1887. It is still given: 14 births from 2021 to 2025.

Source: Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names, public domain.

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