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Marguerite
Pronounced /ˌmɑː(ɹ)ɡəˈɹiːt/
Rank in 2024
#2,410
Born in 2024
75
Peak year
1918 · #86
Origin
French
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 75 girls were named Marguerite, about 1 in every 21,509.
- It peaked in 1918 with 3,249 babies, ranked #86.
- It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
- 93,951 girls have been named Marguerite since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Marguerite per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 2.4Greatest1901–27
- 0.8Silent1928–45
- 0.4Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 48,624 babies, 2.38 per 1,000. Silent: 16,921 babies, 0.82 per 1,000. Boomers: 13,162 babies, 0.37 per 1,000. Gen X: 2,534 babies, 0.10 per 1,000. Millennials: 1,890 babies, 0.07 per 1,000. Gen Z: 1,470 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 932 babies, 0.05 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
Borrowed from French Marguerite in the 1860s. Doublet of Margaret, ultimately from the Ancient Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs, “pearl”).
- A female given name from French.
- Origin
- French
- Say it
- /ˌmɑː(ɹ)ɡəˈɹiːt/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Marguerite, CC BY-SA 4.0.