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1. • • Margaret is a feminine given name, meaning "pearl". It is of Latin origin, via Ancient Greek and ultimately from Old Iranian. It has been an English name since the 11th century, and remained popular throughout the Middle Ages.
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   What is a common Welsh name?

   • The most common Welsh surnames are Jones, Evans, Williams, Davis, and Thomas. Traditional girl names tend to be descriptive. For example, Mali means “wished-for child” and is the Welsh version of the name “Molly.” Some of the most popular Welsh girl names are listed below: Seren means “star.” Megan is the equivalent of the English name “Margaret.”

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   What does Margaret mean?

   • For other uses, see Margaret (disambiguation). Margaret is a feminine given name, meaning "pearl". It is of Latin origin, via Ancient Greek and ultimately from Old Iranian. It has been an English name since the 11th century, and remained popular throughout the Middle Ages.

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   Is Margaret a feminine name?

   • Since this time, it has become less common, but was still the ninth-most common name for women of all ages in the United States as of the 1990 census. Margaret has many diminutive forms in many languages, including Daisy, Greta, Gretchen, Maggie, Madge, Maisie, Marge, Margie, Margo, Margot, Marnie, Meg, Megan, Molly, Peggy, and Rita.

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   Who was Saint Margaret?

   • Saint Margaret, the patron of expectant mothers, was martyred at Antioch in the 4th century. Later legends told of her escape from a dragon, with which she was often depicted in medieval art. The saint was popular during the Middle Ages, and her name has been widely used in the Christian world.

   Meaning, origin and history of the name Margaret

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   What are some popular Welsh boy names?

   • Ffion refers to the foxglove flower. Lowri is the equivalent of the English name “Laura.” Caron means “loving or kind-hearted.” Other popular girl names include Nia, Cadi, Eria, Efa, and Elin. Like girl names, Welsh boy names are also descriptive. Some popular Welsh boy names include the following: Dylan means “son of the sea.”

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   Are Welsh monikers a good name for a baby girl?

   • Just make sure you know how to pronounce the name before you choose it. Despite the historical nature of the names, there's many Welsh monikers that have become very trendy. According to a recent Mumsnet thread, many users love the idea of Siân, Anwen and Rhian for a baby girl. Pregnant? Get week-by-week updates to your inbox Subscribe now

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3. www.behindthename.com › names › usageWelsh Names - Behind the Name

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   From the Welsh name Maredudd or Meredydd, from Old Welsh forms such as Margetud, possibly from mawredd "greatness, magnificence" combined with iudd "lord". The Welsh forms of this name were well used through the Middle Ages.

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4. www.gov.wales › cymraeg-for-kids › welsh-names-forWelsh Names for Children - GOV.WALES

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   • Aled. Aled is a river in Denbighshire. Tudur Aled was one of Wales' most famous poets in the fifteenth century.
   • Cai. The name Cai comes from the Latin, Caius. Cai was one of King Arthur's knights in Culhwch and Olwen, from the Mabinogi.
   • Carwyn. The name Carwyn means loved and blessed.
   • Dafydd. Dafydd was a popular name in the Middle Ages. Dafydd ap Gwilym was the most famous poet of the period, and Dafydd ap Gruffudd was the brother of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, the last prince of Wales.

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   Margaret is a feminine given name, meaning "pearl". It is of Latin origin, via Ancient Greek and ultimately from Old Iranian. [1] It has been an English name since the 11th century, and remained popular throughout the Middle Ages.

6. www.namenerds.com › welsh › trad1Welsh Names: Women - Name Nerds

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   Welsh form of Margaret: Mared (MAR ed), Megan (MEG an) Medeni: me DAY ee "born in September". Medi: MAY dee "September". Medwen: MAID wen: an early saint who was a follower of St. Patrick. Mefin: MEH vin "June". Megan: MEG an: diminutive of Margaret/Marged. Meinwen

7. www.behindthename.com › name › margaretMeaning, origin and history of the name Margaret

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   Apr 23, 2024 · It was the top name for girls in England and Wales in the 1920s, 30s and 40s, but it declined in the latter half of the 20th century. Other saints by this name include a queen of Scotland and a princess of Hungary.

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   Nov 16, 2019 · Welsh Girl Names. Traditional girl names tend to be descriptive. For example, Mali means “wished-for child” and is the Welsh version of the name “Molly.” Some of the most popular Welsh girl names are listed below: Serenmeans “star.” Megan is the equivalent of the English name “Margaret.” Ffion refers to the foxglove flower.

9. www.mumsnet.com › articles › welsh-baby-names200 Welsh Baby Names for Girls and Boys 2024 - Mumsnet

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   Aug 6, 2024 · According to the Office of National Statistics (ONS), the most popular baby girl names in Wales in 2022 were Olivia, Amelia and Isla, whilst for boys it was Noah, Oliver and Arthur. Some traditional baby names have stood the test of time, with Osian and Finley making an appearance in the top 20.