Margareta

Meaning of Margareta

Margareta is a beautiful and timeless name for a baby girl. It has German origins and is the feminine form of the name Margaret. Margareta is pronounced as mar-guh-RAY-tuh in German (/maɪ̯ta/) and as mar-guh-RET-uh in English (/mɐrˈgərətə/). The variations of this name include Margaret and Margarita.

Throughout history, the name Margareta has been associated with strength, royalty, and elegance. It has been a popular choice for parents looking for a classic and sophisticated name for their daughters. In terms of popularity in the United States, Margareta has been consistently chosen by some parents but hasn't reached the top ranks in recent years.

If you are considering naming your baby girl Margareta, you can be confident that you are choosing a name with a rich history and an enduring charm.

Pronunciation

German

  • Pronunced as mar-guh-RAY-tuh (/maɪ̯ta/)

English

  • Pronunced as mar-guh-RET-uh (/mɐrˈgərətə/)

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Notable People Named Margareta

Margareta of Romania - Margareta, Custodian of the Crown of Romania, is the eldest daughter of King Michael I and Queen Anne of Romania, and has assumed her father's duties and claimed the headship of the House of Romania.
Margareta Svensson Riggs is a multi-talented Swedish artist known for her work as a singer, pianist, songwriter, actress, voice teacher, vocal coach, and television personality.
Margareta Pâslaru is a Romanian-American singer, actress, and TV producer who has had a successful career spanning over 50 years.
Margareta Kassangana is a Polish civil servant and diplomat who has served as an ambassador to Senegal and the Netherlands.
Margareta Timofti is a Moldovan lawyer and the former First Lady of Moldova, married to Nicolae Timofti, the 4th President of Moldova.
Margareta Brahe was a Swedish courtier and hovmästarinna to princess Anna Vasa of Sweden from 1591.
Margareta was a pioneering Swedish Sami missionary who was granted permission by the Swedish crown to preach and convert her fellow Sami to Christianity, breaking barriers as a woman in her unique position.
Gun Margareta Winberg is a prominent Swedish Social Democratic politician who served as Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden and held various ministerial posts from 1994 to 2003.
Margareta Xenopol, a Romanian composer, pianist, and singer, was known for her compositions and was influenced by various renowned musicians during her studies.
Margareta Pogonat - Margareta-Caliopi Pogonat was a renowned Romanian theatre and film actress.
Margareta Sofia Lagerqvist was a renowned Swedish opera singer and stage actress.
Margareta Birgitta Larsson is a Swedish politician and former member of the Sweden Democrats who has been serving as an independent Member of Parliament since 2010.
Margareta Hasbjörnsdatter, also known as Margareta Asbjørnsdatter, was the Queen consort of Denmark as the wife of King Harald III.
Margareta Mureșan is a renowned Romanian chess player who was active in the 1980s.
Margareta Andersson is a Swedish Centre Party politician who served as a member of the Riksdag from 1995 to 2006.
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