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Baby Name Margaret |
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Meaning of Margaret - What does the name Margaret means? |
Pronunciation: |
mar-gah-ret | |
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Gender: |
Girl Name |
Origin: |
English |
Name Meaning: |
From the Greek MargarTtes, which is derived from margaron (a pearl). Margaret has been a popular name with European royalty. It was borne by Margaret of Anjou (1430-82), wife of Henry VI, by Margaret Tudor (1489-1541), sister of Henry VIII and wife of James IV of Scotland, and by Margaret Rose (b. 1930), daughter of George VI and his wife, Elizabeth |
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English, Irish, Scandinavian, Scottish, Welsh |
Variants: | Margary, Margeret, Margery, Marjorie, Marjory. | Shortened forms: | Marga, Marge. | Pet forms: | Madge, Maggie, Mamie, Margie, Marji, Marjie, Meggie, Peggy |
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