Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Margil isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1928. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Margil through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 6
- 0 boys · 6 girls
- Most popular year
- 1928
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 1928. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 127 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Similar names
If you love Margil, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Margie
Margie is a feminine given name. It is used in English and Cebuano.
>99% girls
Matilde
“one who is mighty in battle”
>99% girls
Marlyn
“resembling a little hawk”
4% boys · 96% girls
Margret
“resembling a pearl” · “the child of light”
>99% girls
Maxie
“the greatest”
22% boys · 78% girls
Muriel
“of the shining sea”
>99% girls
Mamie
Mamie is connected with Margaret and Mary in English naming traditions.
>99% girls
Marjory
Marjory is a feminine given name from Ancient Greek.
>99% girls