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Marguerite

Marguerite is a name of French origin meaning 'pearl' or 'daisy.' It evokes a sense of beauty, elegance, and grace, often associated with kindness and a nurturing spirit. Those named Marguerite are often seen as insightful and compassionate individuals.

Key Stats

Total births94,123
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1918
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1910
Most recent2025
Syllables4
OriginFrench, Latin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

🏛️ Vintage Heritage

Top States

CA — 23%NY — 21%PA — 19%IL — 19%TX — 18%

Notable People

Marguerite Yourcenar (Author, *Memoirs of Hadrian*) · Marguerite Duras (Writer, *The Lover*) · Marguerite Porete (Mystic, author of *The Mirror of Simple Souls*) · Marguerite de Valois (Queen, known for her role in the French Wars of Religion) · Marguerite Annie Riddell (Philanthropist and social reformer)

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