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Margaret is a feminine given name, which means "pearl". It is of Latin origin, via Ancient Greek and ultimately from Old Iranian . [ 1 ] It has been an English name since the 11th century, and remained popular throughout the Middle Ages .
Margaret [4] Malamhìn Malavina (Anglicization), Malaveen (Pronunciation) ... SG derivative of the NF Grégoire. Gregor is an Anglicisation. [19] Guaidre Godfrey
Marguerite is a French female given name, from which the English name Margaret is derived. Marguerite derives via Latin and Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs), meaning "pearl". [1] It is also a French name for the ox-eye daisy flower. [2] Those with the name include:
Margaret 'Daisy' Daykin, one of the Five Find-Outers in the series of children's mystery books by Enid Blyton; Daizy, a character in Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! Daisy the Bunny, one of the main characters in Nature Cat; Daisy Adair, a character in Dead Like Me; Daisy Fitzroy, leader of the Vox Populi in Bioshock Infinite
Margaret of Austria (1584–1611), Queen consort of Spain and Portugal by her marriage to King Philip III and II; Margarita "Peggy" Schuyler Van Rensselaer (1758–1801), the third daughter of Continental Army General Philip Schuyler and sister in law of Alexander Hamilton; Princess Margarita, Countess of Colorno (born 1972), Dutch princess
Margaret died in 2002 after a series of heart and lung-related illnesses. In 1985, the princess, who was a heavy smoker, had surgery to remove part of her left lung, according to a Washington Post ...
Margaret had a governess and was taught to play the piano and speak French," Glenconner added. "She was very well read and would have really enjoyed being educated in a more stringent fashion."
It is cognate with Margaret, Marguerite, and Margarita. [2] People with the name include: Margaretta Brucker (1883–1958), American fiction author; Margaretta Higford Burr, also known as Anne-Margaretta Burr (1817–1892), English watercolour painter