Maggy
[ˈmæɡi]Meaning
A diminutive form of Margaret meaning 'pearl'.
Background Story
The name Maggy is often used as a nickname for Margaret, which has historical roots in various cultures, being associated with treasured values and often used in literature and film. A notable character is Maggy Tulliver from George Eliot's novel 'The Mill on the Floss'.
Variations
Maggie, Maggie Mae, Maggy Lou
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