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      Meaning of the first name
      Meggy

      Origin 
      English

      Meaning 
      A Pearl

      Variations 
      Peggy, Megg, Meggan

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Meggy has its origins in English and is derived from the word megh, meaning a pearl. The name Meggy has a history that can be traced back to ancient times when pearls were highly valued for their beauty and rarity. In ancient cultures, pearls were often associated with the moon and were considered symbols of purity and femininity. As a result, the name Meggy became associated with these qualities and was often given to girls as a symbol of their elegance and grace.

      In modern-day usage, the name Meggy remains a popular choice for parents seeking a classic and timeless name for their daughters. Although it is not as common as some other names, Meggy continues to be used across English-speaking countries. It is often seen as a variant of the name Megan or Margaret but has gained its own distinct identity. The name Meggy carries with it a sense of sophistication and poise, reflecting the symbolism of pearls. It continues to be cherished for its association with beauty, femininity, and purity, making it a beloved choice for parents seeking a name with a touch of timeless elegance.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Meggy.
      Pearson

      is the most common surname for Meggy.

      James

      is the most common spouse name for Meggy.

      Margaret

      is the most common child name for Meggy.

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