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Megan is a Welsh feminine given name, originally a diminutive form of Margaret. Margaret is from the Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs), Latin margarīta, "pearl". Megan is one of the most popular Welsh-language names for women in Wales and England, and is commonly truncated to Meg.

Marga may refer to:

Margit is a feminine given name, a version of Margaret.

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Margaret is a feminine given name, which means "pearl". It is of Latin origin, via Ancient Greek and ultimately from Old Iranian. It has been an English name since the 11th century, and remained popular throughout the Middle Ages. It became less popular between the 16th and 18th century, but became more common again after this period, becoming the second-most popular female name in the United States in 1903. Since this time, it has become less common, but was still the ninth-most common name for women of all ages in the United States as of the 1990 census.

Celestine is a given name and a surname.

Marit is a Scandinavian female given name equivalent to Margaret. It may refer to:

Grete or Grethe is a feminine given name, a derivate of Margaret. It is most often used in Scandinavia (not including Sweden), Estonia, and German-speaking Europe.

Marjorie is a female given name derived from Margaret, which means pearl. It can also be spelled as Margery, Marjory or Margaery. Marjorie is a medieval variant of Margery, influenced by the name of the herb marjoram. It came into English from the Old French, from the Latin Margarita (pearl). After the Middle Ages this name was rare, but it was revived at the end of the 19th century.

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Sapir, meaning sapphire or lapis lazuli in Hebrew, may refer to:

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Małgorzata is a common Polish female given name derived through Latin from . It is equivalent to the English Margaret. Its diminutive forms include Małgośka, Małgosia, Gosia, Gośka, Gosieńka, Gosiunia.

Maggie or Maggy is a feminine given name. It can be a short form of Magdalena, Magnolia, Margaret, or Marigold.

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Mette is a female given name of Scandinavian origin. It is descended from the name Margaret and is also considered a variant of Matilda.

undifferentiated Japanese kana female given name (ようこ)

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Gretchen (, ; literal translation: "Little Grete" or "Little Greta") is a female given name of German origin that is most prevalent in the United States.

Margherita is an Italian feminine given name. It also is a surname. As a word, in Italian it means "daisy". The name is related to Margaret.

Meg is a feminine given name, often a short form of other names such as Megan and Margaret. It may refer to:

Margaretha () is the standard Dutch form of the feminine given name Margaret as well as a common form of it in Sweden. In daily life, many use a short form, like Gré, Greet, Greta, Grietje, Marga, Margo, Margot, Margreet, Margriet, and Meta. People with the name include:

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Margret(h)e is an alternate spelling of the feminine given name Margaret.

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Merete is a given name. Notable people with the given name include:

Margarete is a German feminine given name. It is derived from Ancient Greek margarites (μαργαρίτης), meaning "the pearl". Via the Latin margarita, it arrived in the German sprachraum. Related names in English include Daisy, Greta, Gretchen, Madge, Mae, Mag, Magee, Magdy, Magga, Maggie, Maggy, Maidie, Maisie, Marg, Margaret, Marguerite, Margarita, Margareta, Margarida, Marge, Margery, Marget, Margo, Margot, Marjorie, Marjory, Matge, May, Meg, Megan, Mairead, Mer, Meta, Rita, Molly, Peg and Peggy.

Bijou is a French word meaning 'jewel', often loosely applied to buildings to mean small and elegant. It may also refer to:

Marge is a feminine given name, often a shortened form of Marjorie, Margot, or Margaret. Notable people with the name include:

Märta or Märtha is a Swedish feminine given name. The name is often a diminutive of Margareta. Individuals bearing the name Märta/Märtha include: Märta of Denmark (1277–1341), Queen consort of Sweden Märtha of Sweden (1901-1954), Crown Princess of Norway Märta Adlerz (1897–1979), Swedish diver Märta Allertz (1628–c. 1677), royal mistress of Charles X of Sweden Märta Andersson (born 1925), Swedish gymnast Märta Berendes (1639–1717), Swedish Baroness and diarist Märta Björnbom (1888–1973), Swedish lawyer Märta Blomstedt (1899–1982), Finnish architect Märta Bucht (1882–1962), Swedish schoolte

Margarida is a Portuguese female given name, which is a variant of the name Margaret, and which also means "daisy flower" in Portuguese.