Maggie
noun
a female given name, form of Margaret.
Maggie
American
[mag-ee]
/ ˈmæg i /
noun
maggie
British
/ ˈmæɡɪ /
noun
Example Sentences
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“It’s never too late to get it right,” said Maggie Davis, an 83-year-old philanthropist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
Later that year, he married Maggie Pearlstine, his literary agent.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
But Maggie Gyllenhaal’s “The Bride!” revels in surprise.
From Salon ● Jun. 10, 2026
Amidst the tarps and makeshift barbecue, a lady named Maggie said she is hoping to find somewhere permanent after 10 years on the street.
From Barron's ● Jun. 7, 2026
Maggie swallowed hard and reached into the cooler.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Cummings' "maggie, milly, molly and may" explores the wonders of the seashore and the vast emotional reactions it evokes.
From Chicago Tribune ● Mar. 14, 2011
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