Margene Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Margene originates from Latin as a derivative of Margaret, which means 'pearl'. The name has evolved through various historical forms, reflecting a journey through languages. It is associated with traits of uniqueness and charm, and does not have biblical relevance. Margene became more popular in the 20th century, often linked to the classic name Margaret.
The name Margene is most popular in Utah, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Silent Generation generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Margene has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Margene' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 10718th out of 10718 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1974th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1173rd out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1956th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 10888th out of 19264 names. Discover how the name 'Margene' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Margene"
Pronunciation
/mɑrˈdʒin/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
Margene is derived from the Latin name 'Margaret', which means 'pearl'. The name has undergone variations over time, leading to its modern form.
Meaning
pearl
Language Evolution
Margaret, Margarete, Margaretha, Margene
Historical Usage
Margene gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in the United States, influenced by the earlier popularity of the name Margaret.
Variants & Derivatives
Margaret, Marge, Margo, Margee
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Margene is viewed as a unique and vintage name, often associated with warmth and charm.
Famous People
Margene Hayes - a character from the television series 'Big Love', Margene Grady - a notable figure in contemporary literature
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Margene"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Margene"
"Margene" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 10718th of 10718 | 5 |
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 1974th of 9107 | 327 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 1173rd of 9204 | 737 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 1956th of 12526 | 586 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 10888th of 19264 | 37 |
Regional Popularity of "Margene" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Margene" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
63.14% 894th/1416 |
- |
88.93% 2104th/2366 |
- |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
59.96% 927th/1546 |
- |
81.68% 1922nd/2353 |
41.95% 649th/1547 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
65.07% 1449th/2227 |
- | - |
62.27% 1728th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Margene"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Margene" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.