In 2025, 19 US boys were named Margarito, making it the 5,139th most common boys’ name of the year, up 2,428 places from #7,567 in 2024. That is 8 more than the 11 boys named Margarito in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #689, reached in 1928. That year also had the most boys given the name: 85. For comparison, it was #5,202 in 2015 and #799 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Margarito in 120 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1882 with 6 babies. In all, 4,887 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 1920s, with 690 babies named Margarito.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 140 US boys were named Margarito; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 19. In 2025 that was about 1 in 89,899 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.