Pearl
A variant spelling of Margaret, derived from the Greek word margarites. It historically refers to a pearl, symbolizing purity and hidden beauty.
Less common today
Margarett isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,504 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
First female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Renowned Canadian poet and novelist
Influential American cultural anthropologist
Author of Gone with the Wind
Actress famous for playing the Wicked Witch of the West
Head nurse character known as Hot Lips Β· M*A*S*H
Central protagonist in the novel Howards End Β· Howards End