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Margaret

Greek · F
“pearl”
Where it comes from
margarites (μαργαρίτης)
Also known as
Margarethe (German), Marguerite (French), Margherita (Italian), Rita and Daisy (independent English nickname forms)
Fun Fact
The English nickname 'Daisy' comes directly from Margaret via the French word marguerite, which also names the daisy flower, making Daisy an unusual nickname that arrived through a plant name rather than sound alone.
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