Girl name Hungarian origin Christian tradition

Margit

MAR-geet · 6 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
pearl
Language
Hungarian
Culture
Greek
Religion
Christian
Style era
vintage
Themes
classic · Hungarian
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Popularity over time

1993 rank#10188
1993 births8
Peak year1959
First appeared1908
Total US births672
1959 peak19081929195119721993
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
MargitkaManci
Alternate spellings
MargitMargaret
In other languages
Margaret (English)Marketa (Czech)Margherita (Italian)

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Notable people named Margit

Margit Anna (Hungarian painter)
Saint Margit of Hungary