Baby names info for MARGARET:
- Gender: girl
- Syllables: 3
- Characters: 8
- Pronunciation: MAR-ger-it
Origin and Meaning:
- Greek meaning of the name MARGARET for a girl:
- pearl
- Hebrew (Biblical) meaning of the name MARGARET for a girl:
- jewel
- Irish meaning of the name MARGARET for a girl:
- name of a saint
- Latin meaning of the name MARGARET for a girl:
- pearl
Baby Names Popularity:
- MARGARET is the 180th most popular girl's name in the United States.
(Check for the popularity of MARGARET in previous years and other countries)
Nicknames:
- MAGGIE, MEG
MARGARET appears in the following lists of names:
- Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom
- Basketball Hall of Famers
- Survivor Contestants
- Miss Universe pageant winners
- The World's 100 Most Powerful Women (2008)
- Wimbledon Women's Tennis Champions
- 100 Best Characters in Fiction Since 1900
- National Women's Hall of Fame members
- Miss America pageant winners
- Women's Basketball Hall-of-Famers
- First Ladies of the United States
- International Tennis Hall of Fame inductees
- Miss World 2007 pageant contestants
