Emerson vs Margaret
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Emerson
a fast riser climbing the charts
- Rank today
- #122
- Peak
- #122 (2025)
- Babies in 2025
- 2,241
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, CA, NC
VS
Margaret
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #112
- Peak
- #3 (1891)
- Babies in 2025
- 2,436
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, CA, IL
The verdict
Margaret is the more popular pick (#112 vs #122). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Margaret is a steady, dependable choice, Emerson is a fast riser climbing the charts.
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