Given name

Margaid

“resembling a pearl”·“the child of light”

Margaid is a variant of Margaret. Interpretations include “resembling a pearl” and “the child of light”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Margaid is a variant of Margaret. Interpretations include “resembling a pearl” and “the child of light”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Margaid comes from Ancient Greek.

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Margaid’s family of names

Margaid has a related form in Margaret. In Manx usage, Margaid has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Margarita.

Walk Margaid’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

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Ancient Greek

Maftei

Maftei is a surname from Old Church Slavonic, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Romanian.

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Ancient Greek

Macor

Macor is a surname from Friulian, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Italian.

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Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Marie-Pier

Marie-Pier is a feminine given name from Koine Greek, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in French.

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>99% girls

Ancient Greek

Margareto

Margareto is a feminine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Esperanto.

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>99% girls

Ancient Greek

Margareeta

“pearl”

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>99% girls

Ancient Greek

Mardocheus

Mardocheus is a given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Latin.

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Ancient Greek

Myrrha

Myrrha is a given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Latin.

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22% boys · 78% girls

Ancient Greek

Murcia

“dumb”

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14% boys · 86% girls

Sibling ideas

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