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Marymargaret

MAIR-ee-MAR-gret

Marymargaret is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A compound name combining 'Mary' (Hebrew, meaning 'bitter', 'rebellious', or 'wished-for child') and 'Margaret' (Greek, meaning 'pearl').”. It currently ranks #7805 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1995.

Letters12
Syllables4
OriginHebrew

What Marymargaret Means

A compound name combining 'Mary' (Hebrew, meaning 'bitter', 'rebellious', or 'wished-for child') and 'Margaret' (Greek, meaning 'pearl').

The Story of Marymargaret

A timeless compound name, blending devotion and preciousness, weaving together two powerful legacies for your child.

Marymargaret is a compound name formed by merging 'Mary,' of Hebrew origin possibly meaning 'bitter,' 'rebellious,' or 'wished-for child,' and 'Margaret,' from the Greek 'margarites,' meaning 'pearl.' This combination gained traction in the 20th century, uniting classical reverence with the enduring appeal of a precious gem, often used in honor of family matriarchs.

Saying 'Marymargaret' feels like invoking a deep sense of history and grace. You can feel the weight of its combined meanings – the resilience of Mary and the preciousness of Margaret. Writing it on a birth announcement feels like acknowledging a lineage of strength and enduring value. It’s a name that speaks of a daughter who carries both profound depth and radiant beauty.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Mary Margaret McAleese

    Former First Lady of Ireland, educator, and broadcaster.

Personality Traits

DevoutPearlescentResilientClassic

Peak Year

#37 in 1995

Total Births

978

First Recorded

1915

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