Margretha
Margretha is a girl baby name. Ranked #66,843 in the US, popular nicknames include Mar, May, and Marie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #66,843
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Margretha
Margretha is a girl name .
Margretha is currently ranked #66,843 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Margretha include Mar, May, Marie, and Margie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Margretha 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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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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