Margarette

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Pronounced MAR-guh-ret /ˈmɑr.ɡə.rɛt/High

Meaning: A form/spelling of Margaret — from the Greek margarites, 'a pearl'Low

In 30 seconds: A pearl: Margarette spells Margaret. Lyrical, classic, and warm.

Origin LowGreek

MeaningA form/spelling of Margaret — from the Greek margarites, 'a pearl'

U.S. rank (2024)#8738 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births12 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year1921

Total births (all-time)≈ 6,152

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

Margarette is a form/spelling of Margaret — from the Greek margarites, 'a pearl'. A lyrical, classic name (said 'MAR-guh-ret').

In the U.S. it peaked mid-century and is now retro. A-pearl at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Margaret comes from the Greek margarites, 'a pearl' — Margarette is a form of it, lyrical and classic (said 'MAR-guh-ret').

Overall data confidence 42%

References — Margaret — Greek etymology

MargaretMargareteMargret

Maggie

Margaret— the standard spelling

Margarita— a kin 'pearl' name

Marguerite— a sound-neighbor 'pearl' name

Marykate— echoes that soft -te sound

Annakate— a similarly popular pick

What does the name Margarette mean?

Margarette is a form of Margaret — Greek 'a pearl'.

How do you pronounce Margarette?

It's said MAR-guh-ret /ˈmɑr.ɡə.rɛt/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Margarette a boy or girl name?

Margarette is a girl's name.

How popular is Margarette?

Margarette is a very rare spelling in the U.S.