MAGGIE LAWSON » NAME MEANING
The meaning of the name Maggie is Pearl
The meaning of the name Margaret is Pearl
English: pet form of Margaret. In the Middle Ages the short form Mag(g) was common, as a result of the early loss in pronunciation of the English preconsonantal r. This is not now used as a given name, but has given rise to the surname Maggs; Maggie is also a derivative of Mag(g) formed with the characteristically Scottish hypocoristic suffix -ie. Until recently it was most common in Scotland. It is now fashionable elsewhere as well. Cognate: Scottish Gaelic: Magaidh.
The meaning of the name Lawson is Son Of Lawrence
Swedish: Scottish and northern English: patronymic from Law 1. Americanized form of Swedish Larsson.
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