International Baby Names
International Variations of Margaret
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Margrete
Margrete is a feminine name of Scandinavian origin, serving as a Nordic variation of Margaret, which derives from the Greek word "margarites" meaning "pearl." This spelling is particularly common in…
Margriet
Margriet is a Dutch feminine name derived from the Latin 'margarita' meaning 'pearl.' It's the Dutch variant of Margaret, a name with centuries of history throughout Europe. In the Netherlands, the…
Margrieta
Margrieta is a feminine name with Germanic and Dutch origins, representing a variant of Margaret, which derives from the Greek word 'margarites' meaning 'pearl.' This particular spelling is most…
Marguerite
French variation of Margaret; also a flower name
"pearl; daisy"
Marguerite is a classic French name with a remnant of old-fashioned Gallic charm; and is also a variety of daisy. Chic again in Paris, it's definitely ripe for revival here. Another reason you might…
Mari
Variation of Maria or Mary, Basque, Japanese
"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved; gift, mother; truth, genuine, villlage"
Mari enjoyed some mid-century popularity as a nicknameish version of Mary, but now deserves a second look as a multicultural classic. Popular in Norway and Armenia as a variation of Marie, it is also…
Marit
Aramaic
"pearl"
An unusual and straightforward name with an attractive Scandinavian accent; a royal name in Norway.
Marjatta
Marjatta is a feminine Finnish name with deep cultural significance in Finland. It represents the Finnish variation of Margaret, which derives from Greek 'margarites' meaning 'pearl.' The name gained…
Marjeta
Slovene, from Greek
"pearl"
A lively form of Margaret used in Slovenia.
Marji
Marji is a feminine name that originated as a diminutive form of Marjorie, which itself derives from Margaret, meaning 'pearl.' This short, sweet variation has a friendly and approachable quality.…
Marjie
Marjie is a diminutive form of Margaret, which derives from the Greek 'margarites' meaning 'pearl.' This sweet, informal variation emerged as a nickname before sometimes being used as a given name in…
