What Margarita means
Margarita is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "pearl". It comes from Greek margarites (pearl). It is pronounced mar-gah-REE-tah.
Also the Spanish word for daisy. Saint Margaret's day is July 20.
Nicknames in Mexico: Magos, Mago, Marga, Rita. Mague comes from the stressed syllable of Margarita with the r dropped. See the guide to Mexican nicknames.
Popularity: a common name in Mexico.
