Meanings
- A female given name.
A March wedding is planned by Miss Margit Lydia Ibach, whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ibach, have announced her engagement to Lieut. Dana A. Benson, U. S. A. F.
1957 February 10, “Margit Ibach to Wed”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC2 more examples
Mrs. Herbert E. Daub has made known the engagement of her daughter, Miss Margit Ann Daub, to G. Leigh Corby of New York, son of Mrs. Phillip G. Corby of Larchmont, N. Y., and the late Mr. Corby. A February wedding is planned. Miss Daub, daughter also of the late Captain Daub of the Navy Military Sea Transportation Service, attended Nassau Community College.
1965 October 24, “G. Leigh Corby to Wed Miss Margit Ann Daub”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLCThe engagement of Miss Margit Josephine Roos to Richard Cate Collins has been announced by the prospective bride’s parents, Dr. and Mrs. Charles Roos of Nashville and New York.
1974 May 5, “Margit J. Roos Plans Nuptials”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC
Origin
- Hungarian, German, Norwegian, and SwedishMargit
- EnglishMargit
From Hungarian, German, Norwegian, and Swedish Margit, equivalents of Margaret.
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