Marguerette

“A diminutive form of Marguerite, meaning 'daisy' or 'pearl'.” — Symbolizes purity and innocence

French origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1044US 2023

1.2kBirths / yr

→Stable

132All-time births

📅 Since 190800

How to pronounce Marguerette

MAH·rger·ET

/ˈmɑ.rɡɝ.ˈɛt/ · stress on MAH · 3 syllables

“A diminutive form of Marguerite, meaning 'daisy' or 'pearl'.”

Symbolizes purity and innocence · French origin

What does Marguerette mean and where does it come from?

Marguerette is a derivative of the French name Marguerite, which has historical significance linked to the word for 'daisy'. It symbolizes purity and innocence. The name has been in use since the medieval period and is associated with several saints, notably St. Margaret. In modern times, it remains

Cultural significance

Marguerette has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in French-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a diminutive form of marguerite, meaning 'daisy' or 'pearl'..

Peak popularity

Reached #2413 in 1908 — currently #1044 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Marguerette?

Marguerette works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Marguerette Grace

How popular is Marguerette right now?

Holding steady — currently #1044 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1915–2023#1044 · Top 0.77%

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1044	1,156	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1049	1,136	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1054	1,106	▲ up 1981 · +9955% births
1925	#3035	11	▲ up 1113 · +57% births
1920	#4148	7	▼ down 1112 · -22% births
1915	#3036	9	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Marguerette

Best Year2023Rank #1044

Peak Count1,156

Average Rank#2228

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1915 - 20236 years

The story of Marguerette

Marguerette entered American naming records in 1908 and has been in use for over 116 years. With 132 total births recorded, Marguerette remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #3036 in 1915 to #1044 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Marguerette in 1908:

Mary Helen Margaret Ruth Anna

Marguerette by decade

Marguerette peaked in the 1900s. See all 1900s names →

Decade	Births
1900s	5
1910s	42
1920s ★	66
1930s	12
1940s	7

💎Marguerette has only 132 total recorded births since 1908 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Marguerette?

Common

MarMaEtte

Famous people named Marguerette

Marguerette (French monarch)

Marguerette bore this name in the French royal court, spreading its aristocratic prestige across Europe.

Marguerette (medieval French noble)

Marguerette held this name in the courts of medieval France, from which it spread across Europe with the Normans.

Marguerette (French author)

Marguerette immortalized this name in French literature, one of the world's great literary traditions.

Marguerette (French monarch)

Marguerette bore this name in the French royal court, spreading its aristocratic prestige across Europe.

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What names sound and feel like Marguerette?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Marguerette also consider these

Margueritte

English · A meaningful name

Margerette

France · pearl

Margueriette

France · Diminutive of Marguerite,

French · Highly praising, worthy

Antennette

French · of the character

Angenette

French · grace,

Common questions about the name Marguerette

What does the name Marguerette mean?

Marguerette means "A diminutive form of Marguerite, meaning 'daisy' or 'pearl'." — a name rooted in French tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Marguerette?

Marguerette is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Marguerette?

Marguerette originates from French tradition. French names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Marguerette?

Marguerette is a three-syllable name pronounced M AA1 R G ER0 EH1 T. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Marguerette?

Marguerette pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar French heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.