What does Marguret mean and where does it come from?
Marguret is a variant spelling of the more common name Margaret, which has roots in Greek and French. The name means 'pearl', symbolizing purity and elegance. Its historical significance dates back to the early Christian period, with many saints bearing the name. In France, the name has been popular
Cultural significance
Marguret has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of pearl.
Peak popularity
Reached #4555 in 1917 — currently #538 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Marguret?
Marguret works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Marguret Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Marguret Rose
Floral · soft ending
Marguret Mae
Sweet · timeless
Marguret Claire
French influence · crisp
Marguret Jane
Literary · strong
Marguret Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Marguret right now?
Holding steady — currently #538 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #538 | 1,662 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #543 | 1,642 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #548 | 1,612 | ▲ up 4445 · +32140% births |
| 1930 | #4993 | 5 | ▼ down 168 · -17% births |
| 1920 | #4825 | 6 | — |
The story of Marguret
Marguret entered American naming records in 1917 and has been in use for over 107 years. With 32 total births recorded, Marguret remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4825 in 1920 to #538 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Marguret in 1917:
💎Marguret has only 32 total recorded births since 1917 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Marguret?
What names sound and feel like Marguret?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Marguret also consider these
Common questions about the name Marguret
What does the name Marguret mean?
Marguret means "Pearl" — a name rooted in English 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 Marguret?
Marguret is currently ranked #538 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 Marguret?
Marguret originates from English tradition. English 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 Marguret?
Marguret is a three-syllable name pronounced M AA1 R G UW1 R 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 Marguret?
Marguret pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.