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View Name: Margherita


MARGHERITA
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: Italian
Meaning & History
Italian form of MARGARET. This is also an Italian word meaning "daisy flower".
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DIMINUTIVE: Rita
OTHER LANGUAGES: Margarid, Margarit (Armenian), Margarita (Bulgarian), Margareta (Croatian), Markéta (Czech), Margrethe, Grete, Grethe, Margarethe, Merete, Mette (Danish), Margareta, Margaretha, Margriet, Greet, Greetje, Griet, Margreet (Dutch), Margaret, Margery, Greta, Gretchen, Gretta, Jorie, Madge, Mae, Maggie, Mamie, Margaretta, Marge, Margie, Margo, Marje, Marjorie, Marjory, May, Mayme, Meg, Midge, Peg, Peggie, Peggy, Rita (English), Maret (Estonian), Maarit, Margareta, Marketta, Margareeta, Reeta, Reetta (Finnish), Marguerite, Magali, Magalie, Margaux, Margot (French), Margarida (Galician), Margareta, Margarete, Margaretha, Margarethe, Greta, Gretchen, Grete, Gretel, Margrit, Meta, Rita (German), Margaréta, Margit, Margita, Gréta, Rita (Hungarian), Margrét (Icelandic), Mairéad (Irish), Margarita (Late Roman), Margreet, Greet (Limburgish), Margarita (Lithuanian), Margaid, Paaie (Manx), Meggy (Medieval English), Margrete, Margrethe, Grete, Grethe, Marit, Marita, Mette (Norwegian), Małgorzata, Marzena (Polish), Margarida, Rita (Portuguese), Magali (Provençal), Margareta (Romanian), Margarita (Russian), Margareta, Margit, Meta, Rita (Scandinavian), Maighread, Mairead, Maisie, Marsaili, Mysie, Peigi (Scottish), Margita, Markéta (Slovak), Margareta, Marjeta (Slovene), Margarita, Rita (Spanish), Greta, Marit, Marita, Märta, Merit (Swedish), Marged, Mererid, Mared (Welsh)
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