Girl Name · English Origin
Margery
Margery is a girl baby name of English origin, meaning "Pearl". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Margery often also consider Margert.
Margery meaning, origin, and usage
Meaning: Pearl
Origin: English naming roots help connect Margery to related English baby names.
Pronunciation: Baby Name Studio pronounces Margery as M·A·R·G·E·R·Y, with 7 letters and a girl usage profile.
Popularity: According to Baby Name Studio's 2026 tracker, Margery is an uncommon, standout choice in the Rare tier.
Margery variants, nicknames, middle names, and sibling names
- Variants and spelling ideas: Margerya, Margerye, Margeryy, Marger.
- Nicknames: Marg and M.
- Middle names: Pair Margery with a middle name that balances its substantial sound; start with the Margery middle name generator.
- Sibling names: Margert, Margaret, Maricruz, Marjorie, Marquerite — full picks on the sibling names for Margery guide for a cohesive sibset.
- Similar names: Looking for names that sound like Margery? Browse our names like Margery guide for phonetic-neighbor picks.
- Explore more: use the Baby Name Explorer, name search, AI name generator, and Baby Name Studio homepage.
Frequently asked about Margery
What does the name Margery mean?
Margery means "Pearl" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Margery?
Margery originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Margery?
Margery has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Margery a boy's or girl's name?
Margery is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Margery in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Margery sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Margery?
Names that share Margery's sound and style include Margert, Margaret, Maricruz, Marjorie, Marquerite.
What middle names pair well with Margery?
Good middle-name fits for Margery pair an opposite syllable rhythm: if Margery is short, lean longer (e.g. classical or three-syllable middles); if Margery is longer, a one-syllable middle keeps the full name from feeling heavy.
What are good sibling names for Margery?
Sibling names that pair naturally with Margery share its rhythm without rhyming — Margert, Margaret, Maricruz all sit comfortably alongside it on a shortlist.