Margarida

Meaning of Margarida

Margarida is a lovely female name with Portuguese origins. It is pronounced as mahr-gah-REE-duh in Portuguese (mɐɾ.ɣɐ.ˈði.dɐ). Margarida is a variation of the popular English name Margaret. This beautiful name has been used for baby girls in the United States since at least the early 20th century. While its popularity has fluctuated over the years, Margarida remains a timeless choice for parents looking for a classic and elegant name for their daughter. With its rich history and international appeal, Margarida is sure to make any little girl feel special and unique.

Pronunciation

Portuguese

  • Pronunced as mahr-gah-REE-duh (/mɐɾ.ɣɐ.ˈði.dɐ/)

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Notable People Named Margarida

Margarida Tengarrinha was a Portuguese writer, artist, teacher and politician who resisted the authoritarian Estado Novo regime.
Margarida Balseiro Lopes - Ana Margarida Balseiro de Sousa Lopes is a Portuguese jurist and politician appointed Minister of Youth and Modernization in 2024.
Margarida Corceiro, known as Magui, is a Portuguese actress and fashion model.
Margarida Carmo is a Portuguese rhythmic gymnast.
Margarida Ribeiro - Margarida Rosa Cassola Ribeiro was a Portuguese anthropologist who studied the Portuguese Colonial Wars and worked in museums from the 1940s.
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