Marguerite

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Marguerite is derived from the French word for daisy, which is a symbol of innocence and purity. It also has religious connotations, as it is associated with the Virgin Mary.
Pronunciation
MAR-GU-REET
mar-guh-REET
Popularity
Marguerite is a relatively rare name in many parts of the world, but it has been steadily growing in popularity in recent years. According to the Social Security Administration, it was the 388th most popular name for baby girls in the United States in 2020.

cartoon of the name Marguerite
Cartoon of Marguerite

Marguerite Name meanings & History

Marguerite is derived from the French word for daisy, which is a symbol of innocence and purity. It also has religious connotations, as it is associated with the Virgin Mary. French form of Margaret. This is also the French word for the daisy flower (species Leucanthemum vulgare). Marguerite is a beautiful name that is ideal for baby girls. It has a classic, timeless quality that makes it perfect for parents who are looking for a name that will never go out of style.

Zodiac Sign of Marguerite: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Marguerite:

M: Maternal,Memorabilia,Mother,Manipulative,Mommy,Memory,Mushy

A: Assertive,Action,Aggressive,Angry,Ambitious,Argumentative

R: Resourceful,Reason,Rational,Restless

G: Goof-off,Gregarious,Genuine,Go-getter

U: Undermining,Utopia,Understanding,Universality,Unity

E: Environment,Entertain,Enlighten,Expressive,Exaggerate,Enliven

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

T: Tacky,Doubting Thomas,Touchy,Talkative,Testy,Truth,Tireless

Marguerite is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Marguerite Yourcenar was a French writer who was the first woman to be elected to the Académie française. Marguerite Duras was a French writer and filmmaker who won international acclaim for her novels and films. Marguerite De Valois was a French princess who became queen of Navarre and was known for her political and cultural influence.

2.) Marguerite (Female)

Usage: French

Meanings: Pearl


3.) Marguerite (Female)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) a form of Margaret.

Other Forms: Margarete, Margarite, Margerite, Marguareta, Marguarete, Marguaretta, Marguarette, Marguarita, Marguarite, Marguaritta, Marguerette, Marguerita, Margueritta, Margueritte, Margurite, Marguritte, Marguryt, Marguryte


4.) Marguerite (Female)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) stuffy

Other Forms: Maggie, Marg, Margerite, Margie, Margina, Margurite


5.) MARGUERITE (Female)

Usage: French

Meanings: French cognate of Margaret, which is from the Greek Margarites, a name derived from maragon (a pearl). The name was borne by several saints, including Marguerite Marie (1647-90), a nun who experienced four visions of Christ. (MAHR-GYOOR-EET)


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