Given name
Meggy
“pearl”
Meggy is a feminine given name.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Meggy is a diminutive of Margaret. Margaret goes back to Ancient Greek μαργαρίτης, meaning “pearl.”
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Where it comes from
Meggy is a diminutive of Margaret. Margaret comes from Middle English, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
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How it developed
In English usage, Meggy is a diminutive of Margaret. In English usage, Meggy is a diminutive of Megan.
Meggy’s family of names
In English usage, Meggy is a diminutive of Margaret. Meggy has a related form in Megan. In English usage, Meggy is a diminutive of Megan.
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Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
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