Margalit

A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning pearl.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Margalit by the numbers

Margalit was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 9 babies in 2002, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Margalit. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Margaretpearl; precious gem2,242 in the US (2017)
  • Margaritapearl125 in the US (2017)
  • Magalipearl; from margaret53 in the US (2017)
  • Magaliepearl; form of Margaret5 in the US (2017)
  • Margritpearl; a form of Margaret5 in the US (2017)
  • Maryaliceof mary and alice combined14 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean wealth

Like Margalit, each of these has wealth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Maddoxfortunate, beneficent; son of Madoc3,119 in the US (2017)
  • Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
  • Maggiepearl; a form of Margaret271 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Gemmagem or jewel1,241 in the US (2017)
  • Margotpearl1,230 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Maisiepearl; a form of Margaret966 in England and Wales (2025)

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