Margaret Carmack

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Margaret Carmack — pearl
1.2 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Margaret Carmack 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 Carmack: Adrian Carmack (born 1969), game artist, cofounder of id Software Chris Carmack (born 1980), American actor Edward W. Carmack (1858–1908), American politician George Carmack (1860–1922), American discoverer of gold in the Klondike region Howard Carmack, Internet spammer John Carmack (born 1970), American game programmer, co-founder of id Software Justin Carmack (1981–2000), American child actor Kate Carmack (1862–1920), First Nation woman Kona Carmack (born 1976), American model Carmack Amendment to the Interstate Commerce Act regarding the liability of carriers under receipts and bills of lad. 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: Carmack

English

Adrian Carmack (born 1969), game artist, cofounder of id Software Chris Carmack (born 1980), American actor Edward W. Carmack (1858–1908), American politician George Carmack (1860–1922), American discoverer of gold in the Klondike region Howard Carmack, Internet spammer John Carmack (born 1970), American game programmer, co-founder of id Software Justin Carmack (1981–2000), American child actor Kate Carmack (1862–1920), First Nation woman Kona Carmack (born 1976), American model Carmack Amendment to the Interstate Commerce Act regarding the liability of carriers under receipts and bills of lad.

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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 Carmack

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 Carmack:

7
Expression Number

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

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

7
Personality Number

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

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 Carmack?
The surname Carmack originates from English. Adrian Carmack (born 1969), game artist, cofounder of id Software Chris Carmack (born 1980), American actor Edward W. Carmack (1858–1908), American politician George Carmack (1860–1922), American discoverer of gold in the Klondike region Howard Carmack, Internet spammer John Carmack (born 1970), American game programmer, co-founder of id Software Justin Carmack (1981–2000), American child actor Kate Carmack (1862–1920), First Nation woman Kona Carmack (born 1976), American model Carmack Amendment to the Interstate Commerce Act regarding the liability of carriers under receipts and bills of lad.
What are the origins of the name Margaret Carmack?
The name Margaret Carmack combines two different traditions: the first name Margaret has Greek roots, while the surname Carmack originates from English.
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