Midge is a variant of the name Madge, which itself is a diminutive form of Margaret. The name Margaret is of Greek origin, meaning 'pearl'. Midge, as a name, carries connotations of smallness and delicacy, reflecting its diminutive nature. In addition to its use as a personal name, 'midge' also refers to any small fly, particularly those in the families of non-mosquito nematoceran Diptera. These insects are found in various environments and play significant ecological roles, such as being vector...