Margareta

Margareta is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning “Margaret.” In England & Wales it was given to 3 girls in 2019.

Margareta at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Greek
Meaning
“Margaret”

About the name Margareta

Margareta belongs to the Greek tradition. Its meaning — “Margaret” — is the sense carried by its Greek roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Margareta first appears in Social Security records in 1898. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1624 in 1898, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 494 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Margareta in US records

First recorded (US)
1898
Best US rank
#1624 in 1898
Peak year
1927
Total since 1880
494

Margareta in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2013
Best rank
#4684 in 2018
Babies named Margareta in 2019
3
Total since 1996
10

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Margareta mean?

Margareta means “Margaret” in its Greek roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Margareta a boy or girl name?

Margareta is a girl name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 2019.

What origin is the name Margareta?

Margareta comes from the Greek tradition.

How popular is the name Margareta?

Margareta first appears in US records in 1898. Its best-ever ranking was #1624 in 1898, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

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