Margaret Bartels

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Margaret Bartels — pearl
1.2 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Margaret Bartels is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Margaret is a feminine given name of Greek origin. From the Greek Margarites (Μαργαρίτης), meaning "pearl." Via Latin Margarita. Name of three queens of Scotland. The surname Bartels: Adolf Bartels (1862–1945), German journalist and poet Adolph Heinrich Friedrich Bartels (1819–1878), German-born mayor of Adelaide, Australia Adolphe Bartels (1802–1862), Belgian liberal, journalist and writer Aloysius Bartels (1915–2002), Dutch politician and state secretary Anna Bartels (1869–1950), Swedish opera singer Arthur Bartels (born 1971), German mathematician Carel Hendrik Bartels (1792–1850), Dutch Gold Coast businessman Carl Bernard Bartels (1866–1955), German/British sculptor Cornelius Ludewich Bartels (died 1804), Governor-General of the Dutch Gold Coast from 1798 to 1804 Edward. Margaret is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 1.2 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Margaret reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Margaret

Meaning: pearl

Greek

From the Greek Margarites (Μαργαρίτης), meaning "pearl." Via Latin Margarita. Name of three queens of Scotland.

Surname: Bartels

English

Adolf Bartels (1862–1945), German journalist and poet Adolph Heinrich Friedrich Bartels (1819–1878), German-born mayor of Adelaide, Australia Adolphe Bartels (1802–1862), Belgian liberal, journalist and writer Aloysius Bartels (1915–2002), Dutch politician and state secretary Anna Bartels (1869–1950), Swedish opera singer Arthur Bartels (born 1971), German mathematician Carel Hendrik Bartels (1792–1850), Dutch Gold Coast businessman Carl Bernard Bartels (1866–1955), German/British sculptor Cornelius Ludewich Bartels (died 1804), Governor-General of the Dutch Gold Coast from 1798 to 1804 Edward.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Margaret is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 22%
Australia 9%
Greece 8%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Margaret by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Margaret has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Maggie
  • Peggy
  • Marge
  • Margherita
  • Marguerite
  • Greta

Notable People Named Margaret Bartels

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Margaret Bartels:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Margaret?
The first name Margaret originates from Greek. From the Greek Margarites (Μαργαρίτης), meaning "pearl." Via Latin Margarita. Name of three queens of Scotland.
When was Margaret most popular?
The name Margaret reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Bartels?
The surname Bartels originates from English. Adolf Bartels (1862–1945), German journalist and poet Adolph Heinrich Friedrich Bartels (1819–1878), German-born mayor of Adelaide, Australia Adolphe Bartels (1802–1862), Belgian liberal, journalist and writer Aloysius Bartels (1915–2002), Dutch politician and state secretary Anna Bartels (1869–1950), Swedish opera singer Arthur Bartels (born 1971), German mathematician Carel Hendrik Bartels (1792–1850), Dutch Gold Coast businessman Carl Bernard Bartels (1866–1955), German/British sculptor Cornelius Ludewich Bartels (died 1804), Governor-General of the Dutch Gold Coast from 1798 to 1804 Edward.
What are the origins of the name Margaret Bartels?
The name Margaret Bartels combines two different traditions: the first name Margaret has Greek roots, while the surname Bartels originates from English.
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