Midge
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Midge is a girl name of English origin meaning "diminutive form of Margaret, pearl".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
English
Religion
Christian
Popularity
79 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
5 letters
Meaning
diminutive form of Margaret, pearl
Etymology
Midge is a diminutive form of Margaret, derived from Middle English 'Midge' or 'Midgea', a shortened form of 'Margaret', which comes from Latin 'margarita', meaning pearl.
Frequently Asked Questions About Midge
What does the name Midge mean?
Midge means "diminutive form of Margaret, pearl", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Midge?
Midge originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Midge a boy or girl name?
Midge is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Midge associated with?
Midge is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026