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Maggi

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Maggi is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Maggi is a diminutive of Margaret, a Greek name meaning 'pearl'. It can also be a variant of Maggie.”. It currently ranks #12904 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1984.

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginGreek

What Maggi Means

Maggi is a diminutive of Margaret, a Greek name meaning 'pearl'. It can also be a variant of Maggie.

The Story of Maggi

This name, a sweet diminutive of 'pearl,' carries a warm, vivacious charm that promises a life of friendship and dependable light.

Maggi is primarily known as a charming diminutive of Margaret, a name with ancient Greek roots meaning 'pearl.' It can also stand as a variant of Maggie, sharing the same endearing quality. The name has been in use in English-speaking countries for centuries, gaining specific popularity as a given name in the mid-20th century.

Whispering 'Maggi' feels warm and familiar, like a friendly hug from someone you’ve known forever. It's a name that brings to mind a vivacious personality, someone who is both lively and utterly dependable. You can already feel the warmth and steadiness this name will bring to your child's life, a comforting presence. Writing 'Maggi' on her baby book feels like signing a pledge of enduring friendship and bright warmth.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Personality Traits

vivaciousfriendlywarmdependable

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Peak Year

#31 in 1984

Total Births

781

First Recorded

1952

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