Margarite
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Margarite
Margarite, which has 9 letters and 4 syllables, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Margarite
Pearl
Margarite is a classic girl's name meaning pearl. It is an elegant variation of Margaret with timeless charm.
| Meaning | Pearl |
| Origins | English, Greek |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #949 in 1913 Steady |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1900s) |
Background & History of The Name Margarite
Margarite is a variant of the name Margaret, which originates from the Greek word 'margarites' meaning 'pearl.' The name has been popular in English-speaking countries for centuries and is associated with purity and beauty. Notable bearers include historical figures and literary characters, contributing to its enduring appeal. Margarite carries a classic and refined aura, making it a timeless choice for girls.
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