Marguerite

Marguerite translates to 'pearl,' symbolizing elegance, rarity, and timeless beauty. The pearl has been historically valued for its shimmering beauty, and the name carries connotations of being cherished and treasured.

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The name Marguerite is of French origin and is derived from the Latin word 'margarita,' which in turn comes from the Greek 'margarites,' meaning 'pearl'.

  • Popularity: 4,178th
  • Babies named Marguerite in the US in 2023:
    Female: 78
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Maggie, Meg, Greta, Rita, Margie.
  • Full Names: Marguerita, Margarita, Marguerit, Margarette, Margherita.
  • Famous Namesakes: Marguerite Yourcenar-author, Marguerite Duras-novelist, Marguerite MacIntyre-actress, Marguerite Moreau-actress, Marguerite Porete-mystic.
  • Gender: This name is traditionally associated with females, often chosen for its elegant, timeless feel.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Marguerite resonates with the number 8, which symbolizes balance and power. This number suggests a strong will, determination, and ambition in professional and personal endeavors.

Marguerite has seen varying degrees of popularity over the years. A classic choice in Europe, especially France, it has gained occasional popularity in English-speaking countries, often associated with a sense of vintage elegance.

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