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Dewey vs Margaret

Choosing between Dewey and Margaret? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Dewey
Gender: boy
Peak: 1898 (0.84%)
Margaret
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Pearl
Peak: 1916 (2.30%)

Popularity Comparison

YearDeweyMargaret
1880-1.62%
18900.01%1.54%
19000.21%1.67%
19100.04%1.96%
19200.06%2.25%
19300.06%1.57%
19400.05%1.28%
19500.02%1.03%
19600.01%0.55%
19700.01%0.26%
19800.01%0.16%
1990-0.16%
2000-0.16%

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FAQ

Is Dewey or Margaret more popular?
Margaret has historically been more popular. Dewey peaked in 1898 while Margaret peaked in 1916.
What is the meaning of Dewey?
The meaning of Dewey is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Margaret?
Margaret means "Pearl" and has Greek origins.
Can Dewey and Margaret be used as sibling names?
Dewey and Margaret can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.