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International Variations of Margaret

  1. Marjeta

    • Origin:

      Slovene, from Greek

    • Meaning:

      "pearl"

    • Description:

      A lively form of Margaret used in Slovenia.
  2. Markit

    • Description:

      Markit is an extremely rare feminine name that appears to be a modern coinage without clear etymological roots in traditional naming patterns. It may be a creative variant of Margaret (meaning 'pearl'), a phonetic spelling of 'market,' or simply an inventive modern name. The unusual spelling and sound pattern give it a distinctive, contemporary feel that stands out from more traditional names. As a given name, Markit is virtually unheard of in standard naming records, making it an ultra-unique choice. Parents seeking this name might be drawn to its modern sound, uniqueness, or potential personal significance. The name's rarity means a child named Markit would likely have a truly singular identity, though might frequently need to explain or spell her name.
  3. Margaritis

    • Description:

      Margaritis is a feminine name of Greek origin, functioning as a diminutive or variant of Margaret. Its root comes from the Greek word 'margarites,' meaning 'pearl.' This name is predominantly found in Greek communities and is relatively uncommon outside of Greece and Greek diaspora populations. Margaritis carries the connotations of beauty and preciousness associated with pearls. The name has a classical, traditional feel with its Greek ending, making it distinctive yet connected to the widely recognized Margaret family of names. While rare in most Western countries, it represents a cultural heritage option that connects to both ancient Greek naming traditions and the international popularity of Margaret variations.