Margherita Name Meaning & Origin
Margherita
Pronunciation: mahr-geh-REE-tə (key)
Origin of the name Margarita:
Spanish cognate of Margaret, which is derived from the Greek maragon (a pearl).
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Means "daisy" in Italian.
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