Frank vs Margaret
Choosing between Frank and Margaret? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Frank
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Free man
Peak: 1880 (2.74%)
Margaret
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Pearl
Peak: 1916 (2.30%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Frank | Margaret |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.74% | 1.62% |
| 1890 | 2.57% | 1.54% |
| 1900 | 2.14% | 1.67% |
| 1910 | 1.81% | 1.96% |
| 1920 | 1.49% | 2.25% |
| 1930 | 1.11% | 1.57% |
| 1940 | 0.89% | 1.28% |
| 1950 | 0.64% | 1.03% |
| 1960 | 0.50% | 0.55% |
| 1970 | 0.36% | 0.26% |
| 1980 | 0.20% | 0.16% |
| 1990 | 0.15% | 0.16% |
| 2000 | 0.08% | 0.16% |
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FAQ
Is Frank or Margaret more popular?
Frank has historically been more popular. Frank peaked in 1880 while Margaret peaked in 1916.
What is the meaning of Frank?
Frank means "Free man" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Margaret?
Margaret means "Pearl" and has Greek origins.
Can Frank and Margaret be used as sibling names?
Frank and Margaret can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.