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Bobby vs Margaret

Choosing between Bobby and Margaret? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Bobby
Gender: boy
Peak: 1936 (0.73%)
Margaret
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Pearl
Peak: 1916 (2.30%)

Popularity Comparison

YearBobbyMargaret
1880-1.62%
1890-1.54%
1900-1.67%
1910-1.96%
19200.02%2.25%
19300.46%1.57%
19400.58%1.28%
19500.28%1.03%
19600.26%0.55%
19700.19%0.26%
19800.15%0.16%
19900.08%0.16%
20000.03%0.16%

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FAQ

Is Bobby or Margaret more popular?
Margaret has historically been more popular. Bobby peaked in 1936 while Margaret peaked in 1916.
What is the meaning of Bobby?
The meaning of Bobby is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Margaret?
Margaret means "Pearl" and has Greek origins.
Can Bobby and Margaret be used as sibling names?
Bobby and Margaret can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.