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Marguarite

mar-guh-REET

Marguarite is a girl’s name of French origin, meaning “A French form of Margaret, derived from Greek 'margarites' meaning 'pearl.' It's a classic name associated with preciousness and beauty.”, and peaked in popularity in 1922.

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OriginFrench

What Marguarite Means

A French form of Margaret, derived from Greek 'margarites' meaning 'pearl.' It's a classic name associated with preciousness and beauty.

The Story of Marguarite

A French treasure, born from the Greek word for 'pearl,' this name carries an elegant charm that waited decades for your child.

Marguarite is a French form of Margaret, derived from the Greek 'margarites' meaning 'pearl.' First recorded in 1914, it carries classic associations of preciousness and refined beauty, peaking in popularity around 1922.

You envision your daughter, Marguarite, as someone inherently precious and elegant. Her classic beauty, both inner and outer, will shine, captivating those around her with her timeless grace.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Marguarite Duras

    French novelist and filmmaker known for 'The Lover'.

Personality Traits

PreciousBeautifulElegantClassic

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#16 in 1922

Total Births

224

First Recorded

1914

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