NAME PROFILE
Margaretta
Margaretta is a Latin name meaning 'pearl'. It conveys a sense of beauty and rarity, often associated with wisdom and purity. The name suggests a person who is graceful, nurturing, and possesses a unique charm that captivates those around her.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,535 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1915 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 1957 |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
PA — 72%NY — 13%NJ — 8%VA — 3%OH — 3%
Notable People
Margaretta (Artist, known for contemporary installations) · Margaretta Smith (Author, known for historical novels) · Margaretta E. (Philanthropist, advocate for education) · Margaretta Coates (Environmentalist, founder of green initiatives) · Margaretta M. (Politician, known for community service)
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