Name meaning
Margery
means “pearl”
- Origin
- Greek, via French and English
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- English
- Spellings
- Margery · Marjorie · Margaret
- Form of
- Margaret
- Say it
- MAR-jer-ee
- Letters
- 7
Researched meaning
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Margery is a medieval English form of Margaret, from the Greek margaritēs, pearl, by way of the Old French Marjorie. Margery Kempe dictated what is often called the first autobiography in English.
Roots
From Old French Margerie (Greek margaritēs).
Where it is used
Marjorie and Margaret are related.
Margery name FAQ
What does the name Margery mean?
Margery means “pearl”. From Old French Margerie (Greek margaritēs).
Where does the name Margery come from?
Margery is of Greek, via French and English origin. Today it is used in English families.
How do you pronounce Margery?
Margery is usually pronounced MAR-jer-ee.
Is Margery a boy's or a girl's name?
Margery is mostly feminine.
What are other spellings of Margery?
Related spellings and forms include Marjorie, Margaret.
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Sources
Name data: Public-Census, SSA-Census, Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Recorded in national birth and census statistics. 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.