Pearl
Derived from the Greek word margarites, this name is the Hebrew form of Margaret. It has been used for centuries in Jewish communities to signify something precious and rare, much like the gemstone it represents.
About 9 girls were named Margalit in 2025.
Israeli historian and linguist
Israeli poet who writes in Ladino and Hebrew
Famous Israeli singer and television personality
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
