Margery
Margery: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Margery
- A medieval vernacular form of Margaret, A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Etymology
From Old French; ultimately from Ancient Greek.
How popular is Margery?
Since 1880, 15,791 girls in the U.S. have been named Margery. Its highest rank for girls was #280 in 1921. In 2025, 6 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Margery
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Sibling name ideas for Margery
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Margery FAQ
What does the name Margery mean?
A medieval vernacular form of Margaret, A female given name from Ancient Greek. From Old French; ultimately from Ancient Greek.
What is the origin of the name Margery?
Margery is listed as a name of Greek origin.
How popular is the name Margery?
Since 1880, 15,791 girls in the U.S. have been named Margery. Its highest rank for girls was #280 in 1921. In 2025, 6 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Margery a boy or girl name?
Margery is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 15,791 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.