Indian name meaning
Margaret
♀ GirlMar·ga·ret · 3 syllables
A pearl
- Origin
- Greek
- Most used by
- Christian families
- Commonly used in
- Christian families across India
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Grounded, disciplined and dependable — turns steady effort into solid results.
The letters of Margaret add up to 22, which reduces to 4.
About the name Margaret
Margaret is a girl's name of Greek origin, most commonly given in Christian families and popular in Christian families across India. It carries the meaning “A pearl.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Margaret has the name number 4, “The Builder.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Margaret mean?
Margaret means “A pearl.” It is a girl's name of Greek origin.
Is Margaret a boy or a girl name?
Margaret is traditionally used as a girl's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Margaret?
Margaret is of Greek origin and is most commonly used in Christian families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Margaret?
In the Chaldean system, Margaret has the name number 4, “The Builder.”
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