Margaret as a Female Name
Margaret is most commonly a girl's name.
Parents choosing Margaret for a girl get a name with a clear Greek heritage and a well-established girl's usage. The name Margaret means “pearl” and is of Greek origin. Closely related female forms and variants include Margarita, Marguerite, Margot, Peggy, Maggie.
For the full etymology, history and popularity of Margaret across all genders, see the complete Margaret name meaning.
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Is Margaret a girl's name?+
Margaret is most commonly a girl's name. It means “pearl” and is of Greek origin.
What does Margaret mean?+
Margaret means “pearl” and originates from Greek.