Marguita

Marguita is a feminine name derived from Margaret, which ultimately comes from the Greek word 'margarites' meaning 'pearl.' This Spanish diminutive form carries the same elegant meaning while adding a distinctive Latin flair. Marguita is more common in Spanish-speaking countries and communities, though it remains less popular than its root name Margaret or the variant Margarita. The name has a melodic quality with its three syllables and soft ending. Parents might choose Marguita for its combination of classical roots and Hispanic character, offering a name that works well across cultures while remaining somewhat unique.

Pronounced mar-GEE-tuh.

As of October 2026, Marguita ranked #8946 in US births in 1990 SSA, peaked at #1032 in 1983.