Girl name French origin Christian tradition

Marguerite

MAR-guh-reet · 10 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
Daisy; pearl
Language
French
Culture
French
Religion
Christian
Style era
vintage
Themes
vintage · flower
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#2415
2024 births75
Peak year1918
First appeared1880
Total US births93,951
1918 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
MaggieMeg
Alternate spellings
MargueritteMargaritte
In other languages
Marguerite (French)Margarita (Spanish)Margherita (Italian)Margaret (English)

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Notable people named Marguerite

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