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The first name Margret has its origins in the Greek name "Margaretēs," derived from "margaritēs," meaning "pearl." This name first appeared in ancient Greece and was later adopted by the Romans, spreading throughout Europe, particularly in regions such as England, Scotland, and Scandinavia. Historically, the name has been associated with qualities of purity and beauty, reflecting the precious nature of pearls. Notable figures bearing the name include Saint Margaret of Scotland, who was known for her piety and charitable works, further enhancing the name's connotations of virtue and nobility. Variations of Margret include Margaret, Margarete, Marguerite (French), and Margarita (Spanish), each with slight differences in spelling and pronunciation, yet all retaining the essence of the original meaning. The name has remained popular across various cultures, often symbolizing strength and resilience, traits that have been admired in those who carry it throughout history.