Girl
Margaret
“pearl”
- Origin
- Greek
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- 78 of 100Popular
- Nicknames
- Maggie · Meg · Peggy
About the name Margaret
Margaret is a feminine first name meaning “pearl”, with roots in Greek. The name has 3 syllables. It is fairly common. Common nicknames include Maggie, Meg, Peggy.
Frequently asked about Margaret
- What does the name Margaret mean?
- The first name Margaret means “pearl”.
- Where does the name Margaret come from?
- Margaret has its roots in Greek.
- Is Margaret a girls' or boys' name?
- Margaret is a feminine first name (a girls' name).
- How popular is Margaret?
- Margaret is a fairly common first name.
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