Margaret Winger

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Margaret Winger — pearl
1.2 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Margaret Winger 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 Winger: Winger is a surname. Anna Winger (born 1970), American writer and artist Debra Winger (born 1955), American actress Joerg Winger (born 1969), German manager Kara Winger (born 1986), American track and field athlete Kip Winger (born 1961), American bass player and singer/songwriter Mark Winger (born 1962), American convicted murderer Odd Winger (1923–1998), Norwegian journalist, novelist, and children's writer Richard Winger (born 1943), American political activist and analyst Rob Winger (born 1974), Canadian poet 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: Winger

English

Winger is a surname. Anna Winger (born 1970), American writer and artist Debra Winger (born 1955), American actress Joerg Winger (born 1969), German manager Kara Winger (born 1986), American track and field athlete Kip Winger (born 1961), American bass player and singer/songwriter Mark Winger (born 1962), American convicted murderer Odd Winger (1923–1998), Norwegian journalist, novelist, and children's writer Richard Winger (born 1943), American political activist and analyst Rob Winger (born 1974), Canadian poet

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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 Winger

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 Winger:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

3
Soul Urge Number

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

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 Winger?
The surname Winger originates from English. Winger is a surname. Anna Winger (born 1970), American writer and artist Debra Winger (born 1955), American actress Joerg Winger (born 1969), German manager Kara Winger (born 1986), American track and field athlete Kip Winger (born 1961), American bass player and singer/songwriter Mark Winger (born 1962), American convicted murderer Odd Winger (1923–1998), Norwegian journalist, novelist, and children's writer Richard Winger (born 1943), American political activist and analyst Rob Winger (born 1974), Canadian poet
What are the origins of the name Margaret Winger?
The name Margaret Winger combines two different traditions: the first name Margaret has Greek roots, while the surname Winger originates from English.
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