Margaret Workman

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Margaret Workman — pearl
1.2 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Margaret Workman 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 Workman: Workman is a surname coming from the Old English word we(o)rcmann, meaning workman or laborer generally. List of people with surname Workman Ariel Winter (born 1998), American actress (born Ariel Workman) Bill Workman (1940–2019), American politician from South Carolina and economic development consultant Brandon Workman (born 1988), American baseball player Charles H. Workman (1873–1923), English singer and actor C. Lindsay Workman, American character actor often credited as Lindsay Workman C. Noel Workman, American college sports coach E. J. 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: Workman

English

Workman is a surname coming from the Old English word we(o)rcmann, meaning workman or laborer generally. List of people with surname Workman Ariel Winter (born 1998), American actress (born Ariel Workman) Bill Workman (1940–2019), American politician from South Carolina and economic development consultant Brandon Workman (born 1988), American baseball player Charles H. Workman (1873–1923), English singer and actor C. Lindsay Workman, American character actor often credited as Lindsay Workman C. Noel Workman, American college sports coach E. J.

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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 Workman

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 Workman:

7
Expression Number

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

5
Soul Urge Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

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 Workman?
The surname Workman originates from English. Workman is a surname coming from the Old English word we(o)rcmann, meaning workman or laborer generally. List of people with surname Workman Ariel Winter (born 1998), American actress (born Ariel Workman) Bill Workman (1940–2019), American politician from South Carolina and economic development consultant Brandon Workman (born 1988), American baseball player Charles H. Workman (1873–1923), English singer and actor C. Lindsay Workman, American character actor often credited as Lindsay Workman C. Noel Workman, American college sports coach E. J.
What are the origins of the name Margaret Workman?
The name Margaret Workman combines two different traditions: the first name Margaret has Greek roots, while the surname Workman originates from English.
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