Margaret vs Natalie
Choosing between Margaret and Natalie? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Margaret
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Pearl
Peak: 1916 (2.30%)
Natalie
Gender: girl
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Born on Christmas
Peak: 2005 (0.53%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Margaret | Natalie |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1.62% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 1.54% | 0.02% |
| 1900 | 1.67% | 0.02% |
| 1910 | 1.96% | 0.03% |
| 1920 | 2.25% | 0.04% |
| 1930 | 1.57% | 0.05% |
| 1940 | 1.28% | 0.03% |
| 1950 | 1.03% | 0.02% |
| 1960 | 0.55% | 0.07% |
| 1970 | 0.26% | 0.13% |
| 1980 | 0.16% | 0.26% |
| 1990 | 0.16% | 0.27% |
| 2000 | 0.16% | 0.41% |
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FAQ
Is Margaret or Natalie more popular?
Margaret has historically been more popular. Margaret peaked in 1916 while Natalie peaked in 2005.
What is the meaning of Margaret?
Margaret means "Pearl" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Natalie?
Natalie means "Born on Christmas" and has Latin origins.
Can Margaret and Natalie be used as sibling names?
Margaret and Natalie can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.