Margarethe
MAR-guh-ret-uh
Letters
10
Syllables
4
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
62
Peak Year
#8 in 1891
First Recorded
1891
Style
Classic & Timeless, Vintage
Spelling
Tricky to spell
What It Means
A German and Scandinavian form of Margaret, which is derived from the Greek word 'margarites', meaning 'pearl'.
Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
Margarethe von Trotta
Acclaimed German film director and actress.
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