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Margery
Margery is an English name meaning 'pearl,' originating from the Greek word 'margaritēs.' It conveys a sense of beauty and value, representing someone who is cherished and admired. Those named Margery often possess a warm and nurturing personality, with a touch of elegance and grace.
Key Stats
| Total births | 15,791 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1921 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 1977 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | English, Scottish |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🏛️ Vintage Heritage
Top States
NY — 21%CA — 21%OH — 19%PA — 19%MA — 19%
Notable People
Margery Kempe (Medieval writer, *The Book of Margery Kempe*) · Margery Allingham (Mystery writer, *Albert Campion series*) · Margery Booth (British actress, notable in theatre) · Margery Fish (Gardening writer and expert) · Margery Wilson (Early film actress and writer)
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