What origin is the name Marguerite?

Marguerite comes from French naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Names from the same french tradition pair naturally with Marguerite — for example Andre, Remy, Antoine. You can browse more on our french names page.

Marguerite

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Marguerite

Marguerite

Girl

French

4 syllables

Marguerite is a French girl's name meaning "Pearl.".

With French roots, Marguerite is a girl name that means "Pearl.". At 10 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: French
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 4

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Pearl.

Popularity

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What does Marguerite mean?

Marguerite is a girl name of French origin meaning "Pearl.".

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