First name Maggie - Meaning, Origin and Rating

Origin

English

Nameday

Meaning

short for Margaret, a name taken from the Latin into German, in medieval times, by the name of St. Margaret of Antioch (3rd and 4th centuries). The Greek word " Margarites "is perhaps originally from Persian, meaning" child of light "(according to the presentation of the pearl as a dew-drop, which was changed by moonlight)

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