Pearl
Originally a short form of Margaret, Maggie has long stood on its own as a friendly, approachable choice. It derives from the Greek word margarites, meaning pearl, symbolizing something precious and hidden.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Oscar-winning British actress known for Downton Abbey
Academy Award-nominated American actress and director
Grammy-nominated American singer-songwriter
The youngest child of the Simpson family · The Simpsons
A resilient survivor and leader · The Walking Dead
Award-winning Irish-British novelist
American activist who founded the Gray Panthers
