Margareta
GirlGreek
Margareta is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "Pearl, a precious gemstone".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Greek
Religion
Christian
Popularity
61 / 100
Syllables
4
Length
9 letters
Meaning
Pearl, a precious gemstone
Etymology
Derived from the Greek word margarites meaning 'pearl', transmitted through Latin Margarita and adopted in various European languages.
Famous People Named Margareta
- Margareta Winberg — Swedish politician
Frequently Asked Questions About Margareta
What does the name Margareta mean?
Margareta means "Pearl, a precious gemstone", and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of the name Margareta?
Margareta originates from Greek, commonly used in Europe.
Is Margareta a boy or girl name?
Margareta is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Margareta associated with?
Margareta is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Margareta?
Yes — notable people named Margareta include Margareta Winberg (Swedish politician).
Last updated: June 2026