Marg is of Latin origin and means 'border' or 'edge'. It's often used as a short form for Margaret, but it can also stand alone as a given name. Marg was popular during the Middle Ages, particularly in Europe, but its usage has since declined. Today, it's considered somewhat vintage and is rarely heard.
The name MargAnn experienced a significant peak in popularity during the early to mid-20th century, with notably higher numbers of births occurring between 1912 and 1961. The years with the highest incidence were 1918, 1958, and 1959, each with double-digit birth counts. The overall total of MargAnn births over this period was 107.