Margaretta
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Margaretta
Margaretta, which has 10 letters and 4 syllables, is a female name of Greek origin.
Meaning of Margaretta
Pearl
Margaretta is a traditional female name that signifies beauty and value, often associated with the precious gemstone, a pearl.
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| Meaning | Pearl |
| Origin | Greek |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #996 in 1923 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1900s) |
Background & History of The Name Margaretta
Margaretta is derived from the Greek name 'Margaret,' which means 'pearl.' The name has been used in various cultures and languages, often symbolizing purity and beauty. Throughout history, it has been borne by numerous saints and royals, adding to its timeless appeal. Though less common today, Margaretta maintains a unique charm that sets it apart from more frequently used variants.
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