What does Marguriete mean and where does it come from?
Marguriete is a variant of the name Marguerite, which is the French form of Margaret, meaning 'pearl'. The name can carry connotations of purity and preciousness due to its association with the gemstone. Its usage spans across French and English-speaking countries. Notably, the name is also associat
Cultural significance
Marguriete has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in French-speaking communities, where it reflects values of pearl.
Peak popularity
Reached #2745 in 1922 — currently #637 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Marguriete?
Marguriete works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Marguriete Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Marguriete Rose
Floral · soft ending
Marguriete Mae
Sweet · timeless
Marguriete Claire
French influence · crisp
Marguriete Jane
Literary · strong
Marguriete Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Marguriete right now?
Holding steady — currently #637 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #637 | 1,563 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #642 | 1,543 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #647 | 1,513 | ▲ up 4026 · +25117% births |
| 1925 | #4673 | 6 | ▼ down 1808 · -50% births |
| 1920 | #2865 | 12 | — |
The story of Marguriete
Marguriete entered American naming records in 1913 and has been in use for over 111 years. With 121 total births recorded, Marguriete remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #2865 in 1920 to #637 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Marguriete in 1922:
Marguriete by decade
Marguriete peaked in the 1920s. See all 1920s names →
| Decade | Births | |
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| 1910s | 35 | |
| 1920s ★ | 80 | |
| 1930s | 6 | |
💎Marguriete has only 121 total recorded births since 1913 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Marguriete?
Famous people named Marguriete
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Marguriete (French author)
Marguriete immortalized this name in French literature, one of the world's great literary traditions.
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Marguriete (French monarch)
Marguriete bore this name in the French royal court, spreading its aristocratic prestige across Europe.
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Marguriete (French philosopher)
Marguriete carried this name in the Enlightenment tradition that shaped modern Western thought.
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Marguriete (French impressionist artist)
Marguriete used this name in the rich tradition of French visual arts and culture.
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Common questions about the name Marguriete
What does the name Marguriete mean?
Marguriete means "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 Marguriete?
Marguriete is currently ranked #637 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 Marguriete?
Marguriete 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.
What sibling names go well with Marguriete?
Marguriete 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.
What are good nicknames for Marguriete?
Marguriete naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.