Name meaning
Margareta
means “pearl”
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- Swedish, Romanian, Croatian, German
- Spellings
- Margareta · Margaret · Margarita
- Form of
- Margaret
- Say it
- mar-gah-REH-tah
- Letters
- 9
Researched meaning
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Margareta is the Scandinavian and Central European form of Margaret, from the Greek margaritēs, pearl. Queen Margareta united the Nordic kingdoms in the Kalmar Union.
Roots
From Greek margaritēs (pearl).
Where it is used
Margaret and Margarita are related.
Margareta name FAQ
What does the name Margareta mean?
Margareta means “pearl”. From Greek margaritēs (pearl).
Where does the name Margareta come from?
Margareta is of Greek origin. Today it is used in Swedish, Romanian, Croatian, German families.
How do you pronounce Margareta?
Margareta is usually pronounced mar-gah-REH-tah.
Is Margareta a boy's or a girl's name?
Margareta is mostly feminine.
What are other spellings of Margareta?
Related spellings and forms include Margaret, Margarita.
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Sources
Name data: Public-Census, Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.