NAME PROFILE
Margherita
Derived from the Latin 'margarita' and Greek 'margaritēs', meaning 'pearl'. This name suggests a personality that is luminous, precious, and resilient, possessing an inner glow and a classic, elegant spirit.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,155 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1965 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1913 |
| Most recent | 1997 |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 98%PA — 2%AK — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Margherita Buy (Award-winning actress in 'Mia Madre') · Margherita Hack (Renowned astrophysicist and science communicator) · Margherita Missoni (Fashion designer and model for Missoni) · Margherita Agnelli (Painter and philanthropist) · Margherita Taylor (Radio and television presenter for Classic FM)
Nicknames & Diminutives
RitaMargheMargaGhita
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