Maggie Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Maggie is listed in our database as a girl name of Greek origin. Its recorded meaning is “Diminutive of Margaret: Pearl”.

Maggie Name at a Glance

Name Maggie
Meaning Diminutive of Margaret: Pearl.
Origin Greek
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Maggie Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Maggie means “Diminutive of Margaret: Pearl”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Maggie Name Origin

Our database records Maggie under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Maggie a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Maggie is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Maggie

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