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Margaret Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "margaret" is "pearl", and is used often for "girls".

Name
margaret
Meaning
pearl
Pronunciation
mar-gret
Used for
girls
Syllables
2

Margaret Name Details

The name Margaret has its roots in Greek and Persian cultures. It was derived from the Greek word 'margarites' meaning 'pearl'. The name gained popularity in medieval Europe and has remained a classic name for girls throughout history. Notable figures with the name Margaret include Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and Margaret Atwood, the acclaimed Canadian author.

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