Margaretta
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Margaretta first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 581 babies have been named Margaretta in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Margaretta is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #71,610 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #71,610
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Margaretta
Margaretta is a girl name .
Margaretta is currently ranked #71,610 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Margaretta include Mar, Marg, Margy, Margie, Marga, Margay, Margaie, Tta, Ttay, Ttaie, Etta, and May. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Margaretta include Margaret, Margot, Margo, Margaux, Margarita . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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