Ellen vs Margaret
Choosing between Ellen and Margaret? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Ellen | Margaret |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.42% | 1.62% |
| 1890 | 0.33% | 1.54% |
| 1900 | 0.29% | 1.67% |
| 1910 | 0.25% | 1.96% |
| 1920 | 0.25% | 2.25% |
| 1930 | 0.22% | 1.57% |
| 1940 | 0.28% | 1.28% |
| 1950 | 0.32% | 1.03% |
| 1960 | 0.25% | 0.55% |
| 1970 | 0.10% | 0.26% |
| 1980 | 0.06% | 0.16% |
| 1990 | 0.07% | 0.16% |
| 2000 | 0.03% | 0.16% |
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FAQ
Is Ellen or Margaret more popular?
Margaret has historically been more popular. Ellen peaked in 1884 while Margaret peaked in 1916.
What is the meaning of Ellen?
The meaning of Ellen is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Margaret?
Margaret means "Pearl" and has Greek origins.
Can Ellen and Margaret be used as sibling names?
Ellen and Margaret can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.