Margene

Margene Origin and Meaning

The name Margene is a girl's name.

Margene is a feminine name that emerged as a modern variant of Margaret, which ultimately derives from the Greek 'margarites' meaning 'pearl.' This distinctive blend combines elements of Margaret with the popular -ene suffix that became fashionable in the mid-20th century. Margene saw modest popularity in the United States during the 1930s and 1940s, fitting with naming trends of the era that favored creative variations of traditional names. While never reaching widespread usage, it maintains an appealing vintage charm. The name carries the dignified heritage of Margaret while offering a softer, more distinctive sound. Today, Margene remains uncommon, giving it a unique quality for modern bearers.

Margene Rank in US Top 1000

# 980 in the US

The name Margene in Pop Culture

• Margene Heffman "Margie" Character on Big Love