Margarethe
title: "Margarethe" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["feminine-given-names", "german-feminine-given-names", "given-names-derived-from-gemstones"] topic_path: "geography/germany" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margarethe" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
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| Field | Value |
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| name | Margarethe |
| pronunciation | |
| gender | Female |
| meaning | "Pearl" |
| region | Germanosphere |
| language | German |
| origin | Persian |
| related names | Margaret, Daisy, Gretchen, Gretel, Grethe, Greta, Maggie, Máiréad, Madge, Marguerite, Margarita, Margareta, Margaretta, Margarida, Margarete, Marge, Margherita, Margo, Margot, Margie, Margit, Margrit, Megan, Mette, Maisie, Małgorzata, Rita, Peggy |
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| name = Margarethe | image = | image_size = | caption = | pronunciation = | gender = Female | meaning = "Pearl" | region = Germanosphere | language = German | origin = Persian | alternative spelling = | nickname = | related names = Margaret, Daisy, Gretchen, Gretel, Grethe, Greta, Maggie, Máiréad, Madge, Marguerite, Margarita, Margareta, Margaretta, Margarida, Margarete, Marge, Margherita, Margo, Margot, Margie, Margit, Margrit, Megan, Mette, Maisie, Małgorzata, Rita, Peggy | name day = | derived = | popularity = | footnotes = | wikt = Margarethe is a feminine given name, related to Margaret. People bearing the name include:
- Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria (1870–1955), Archduchess of Austria and Princess of Bohemia, Hungary and Tuscany
- Margarethe Arndt-Ober (1885–1971), German operatic contralto
- Margarethe Cammermeyer (born 1942), Washington National Guard colonel honorably discharged for disclosing she was a lesbian
- Maria Margarethe Danzi (1768–1800), German composer and soprano
- Margarethe Düren (1904–1988), German operatic soprano
- Margarethe Hardegger (1882–1963), Swiss women's rights activist and trade unionist
- Margarethe von Oven (1904–1991), German accomplice in the 20 July plot to assassinate Hitler
- Margarethe von der Saale (1522–1566), German morganatic spouse by bigamy to Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse
- Margarethe Schreinemakers (born 1958), German television presenter, talk show host and journalist
- Margarethe Selenka (1860–1922), German zoologist, anthropologist, feminist and pacifist
- Margarethe Siems (1879–1952), German operatic soprano and voice teacher
- Margarethe Stockhausen (1803–1877), opera singer from Alsace
- Margarethe von Trotta (born 1942), German film director
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