Margarita Eberly

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Margarita Eberly — Latin
91K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Margarita Eberly is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Margarita is a feminine given name of Latin origin. Margarita is a feminine given name in Latin and Eastern European languages. In Latin it came from the Greek word margaritari (μαργαριτάρι), meaning pearl, which was borrowed from the Persians. (In Sogdian, it was marγārt. In modern Persian, the word has become مروارید, morvārīd, meaning 'pearl'.) The daisy flower is called margarita in Spanish, Greek and other languages. The name is also used in Albanian, Greek, Bulgarian and Russian. The traditional short form of this name is Rita. The surname Eberly: Bob Eberly (1916–1981), American singer Don Eberly (born 1953), American writer George A. Eberly (1871–1958), American judge from Nebraska Janice Eberly (born c. 1964), American economist Joseph H. Eberly (1935–2025), American physicist Lynn Eberly (fl. 1990s–2010s), American statistician Robert E. Eberly (1918–2004), American chief executive Margarita is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 91K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Margarita reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Margarita

Latin

Margarita is a feminine given name in Latin and Eastern European languages. In Latin it came from the Greek word margaritari (μαργαριτάρι), meaning pearl, which was borrowed from the Persians. (In Sogdian, it was marγārt. In modern Persian, the word has become مروارید, morvārīd, meaning 'pearl'.) The daisy flower is called margarita in Spanish, Greek and other languages. The name is also used in Albanian, Greek, Bulgarian and Russian. The traditional short form of this name is Rita.

Surname: Eberly

English

Bob Eberly (1916–1981), American singer Don Eberly (born 1953), American writer George A. Eberly (1871–1958), American judge from Nebraska Janice Eberly (born c. 1964), American economist Joseph H. Eberly (1935–2025), American physicist Lynn Eberly (fl. 1990s–2010s), American statistician Robert E. Eberly (1918–2004), American chief executive

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Margarita Eberly

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 Margarita Eberly:

11
Expression Number

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

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

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 Margarita?
The first name Margarita originates from Latin. Margarita is a feminine given name in Latin and Eastern European languages. In Latin it came from the Greek word margaritari (μαργαριτάρι), meaning pearl, which was borrowed from the Persians. (In Sogdian, it was marγārt. In modern Persian, the word has become مروارید, morvārīd, meaning 'pearl'.) The daisy flower is called margarita in Spanish, Greek and other languages. The name is also used in Albanian, Greek, Bulgarian and Russian. The traditional short form of this name is Rita.
When was Margarita most popular?
The name Margarita reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Eberly?
The surname Eberly originates from English. Bob Eberly (1916–1981), American singer Don Eberly (born 1953), American writer George A. Eberly (1871–1958), American judge from Nebraska Janice Eberly (born c. 1964), American economist Joseph H. Eberly (1935–2025), American physicist Lynn Eberly (fl. 1990s–2010s), American statistician Robert E. Eberly (1918–2004), American chief executive
What are the origins of the name Margarita Eberly?
The name Margarita Eberly combines two different traditions: the first name Margarita has Latin roots, while the surname Eberly originates from English.
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