The name Margareth is best understood as a variant, modern spelling, compound, or stylistic form connected to Margaret. The root name Margaret has origins in Greek and is generally associated with the meaning pearl. This gives Margareth a connection to the sound and symbolism of Margaret, while allowing for a more distinctive or contemporary spelling. Because Margareth itself may not have a separate ancient etymology, its meaning is most safely traced through the better-documented root name Margaret.
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Root name
The root form of Margareth is
Margareth — meaning Pearl or precious one..
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Modern usage
Margareth remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Margareth?
2024peak year
Margareth is on the rise. After years out of the spotlight, it has been gaining ground with U.S. parents in the most recent decade. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #10296), with about 11 babies named Margareth each year. In 2024, 21 babies received the name (ranked #5881). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 291.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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