Margarida is a Portuguese and Catalan female given name, which is a variant of the name Margaret, and which also means "daisy flower" in Portuguese and Catalan .Behind the Name. "Given Name Margarida" . Retrieved on 28 January 2016.

The given name may refer to: Margarida Cabral de Melo (1570–1631), Portuguese noblewoman Margarida Corceiro (born 2002), Portuguese model and actress Margarida Cordeiro (born 1938), Portuguese film director Margarida Gironella (1886–1964), Catalan anarchist Margarida Teresa da Silva e Orta (1711–1793), Brazilian author Margarida de Abreu (1915–2006), Portuguese choreographer Margarida de Prades (1390–1430) Catalan queen, consort of Martí l'Humà Margarida Marante (1959–2012), Portuguese journalist Margarida Mapanzene, Mozambican politician Margarida Moura (born 1993), Portuguese tennis player Margarida Penha-Lopes (born 1964), Portuguese Historical Sciences professor Margarida Vila-Nova (born 1983), Portuguese actress Margarida Xirgu (1888–1969), Catalan actress Margarida Zelle (1876–1917), Dutch dancer and spy known as Mata Hari Jorge José Emiliano dos Santos (1954–1995), Brazilian football referee known as Margarida Clésio Moreira dos Santos (born 1958), Brazilian football referee known as Margarida

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