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Marguarite

OriginFrench variation of Margaret; also a flower name
Meaning"pearl; daisy"

About Marguarite

Marguarite is a feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Marguerite, the French form of Margaret. The name traces back to the Greek word "margarites" meaning "pearl." This alternative spelling maintains the elegant French pronunciation while offering a slightly different visual presentation. Like its more standard counterpart, Marguarite carries connotations of beauty and preciousness. The name also has nature connections through the margarite daisy. While less common than Marguerite or Margaret, this spelling variation has appeared occasionally throughout the 20th century. The name has a timeless, feminine quality that bridges traditional and unique naming preferences.

Pronounced mar-GWARE-eet.

As of October 2026, Marguarite ranked #7146 in US births in 1965 SSA, peaked at #2353 in 1922.

AI-written. Reviewed by Pamela Redmond

Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.

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