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      Meaning of the first name Margeree

      Origin

      English, Possibly Derived from Margaret

      Meaning

      Child of Light or Pearl

      Variations

      Margeret, Margerey, Margerie
      The name Margeree is believed to originate from English roots, likely derived from the name Margaret. It carries meanings associated with child of light or pearl, both of which symbolize purity, beauty, and preciousness. The connection to Margaret reinforces the notions of brightness and worth, lending the name a sense of grace and depth.

      Historically, the name Margaret has been prevalent across various cultures and civilizations, often associated with royalty and nobility, particularly in medieval Europe. Its derivatives, including Margeree, emerged over time as variations gained popularity. While Margeree may not have as extensive a historical record as its roots, it signifies a continuity of the values and traits associated with Margaret, maintaining a presence in both literature and social contexts.

      In contemporary culture, the name Margeree remains relatively uncommon but is appreciated for its unique qualities. It may appeal to parents seeking a distinctive name with historical significance and meaningful connotations. The name has also found occasional usage in social media and popular culture, where it is celebrated for its beautiful sound and positive associations, making it an appealing choice for the modern generation.

      Based on our records...

      Brown

      Brown

      This is the most common surname associated with Margeree.
      Robert

      Robert

      This is the most common name of those married to a Margeree.
      John

      John

      This is the most common name for a child of a Margeree.
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      1918 is when there were the most people born with the first name Margeree.

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