Marguerite (given name)

Marguerite
A pearl, from which Marguerite maintains this meaning, deriving from the Latin and Greek origins.
GenderFemale
Language(s)French
Origin
Word/nameLatin and Greek
Meaning"Pearl"
Other names
Nickname(s)Rita, Marge
Related namesMargaret, Margarita, Margherita, Margo, Marge, Margot,

Marguerite is a French female given name, from which the English name Margaret is derived. Marguerite derives via Latin and Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs), meaning "pearl". It is also a French name for the ox-eye daisy flower. Those with the name include:

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