Margarete is a girl's name of German origin meaning “the pearl.” In 2024 it was given to 8 girls in the United States.
Margarete belongs to the German tradition. Its meaning — “the pearl” — is the sense carried by its German roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Margarete first appears in Social Security records in 1884. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #776 in 1888, and in 2024 8 babies received the name — 2,369 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Margarete means “the pearl” in its German roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Margarete is a girl name. In 2024, 8 babies received the name in the US.
Margarete comes from the German tradition.
Margarete first appears in US records in 1884. Its best-ever ranking was #776 in 1888, and 8 babies were given the name in 2024.
Margarete is pronounced /marɡaˈreːtə/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to hello@namepetal.com — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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