Margurite
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Margurite
Margurite, which has 9 letters and 4 syllables, is a female name of French origin.
Meaning of Margurite
Pearl
Margurite is a classic name with French roots, symbolizing beauty and elegance.
| Meaning | Pearl |
| Origins | French, Latin |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #892 in 1923 Rising Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1910s) |
Background & History of The Name Margurite
Margurite is a variant of the name Marguerite, which is derived from the Latin word 'margarita,' meaning 'pearl.' This name has been popular in various cultures, particularly in France, where it is associated with grace and sophistication. Notable bearers include Marguerite Duras, a renowned French writer, and Marguerite Yourcenar, the first woman elected to the Académie Française.
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