Margarita

Meaning & origin

The name Margarita comes from Latin and means "pearl". It is a variant of the name Margarete, which in turn is derived from the Greek word "margarites", also meaning "pearl". The name has a long tradition and is popular in many cultures. In Greek mythology, Margarita was the daughter of the sea god Nereus and one of the Nereids, the nymphs of the sea. In the Christian tradition, Margarita is also a well-known name, as it is used as a designation for Saint Margaret of Antioch.

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Famous people with the first name Margarita

• Margarita Levieva American actress
• Lady Margarita Armstrong-Jones Person
• Margarita Maza Person
• Margarita Louis-Dreyfus Swiss entrepreneur

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