Margarita is a girl's name of Spanish origin meaning “pearl.” In 2024 it was given to 111 girls in the United States.
Margarita belongs to the Spanish and Greek tradition. Its meaning — “pearl” — is the sense carried by its Spanish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Margarita first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #334 in 1950, and in 2024 111 babies received the name — 40,117 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Margarita means “pearl” in its Spanish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Margarita is a girl name. In 2024, 111 babies received the name in the US.
Margarita comes from the Spanish and Greek tradition.
Margarita first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #334 in 1950, and 111 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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