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Margarite

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Pearl"

A variant of Margaret forms, derived from Greek vocabulary for pearl and transmitted through Romance naming traditions.

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NatureNaturalUniqueRare

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Popularity History of Margarite

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Margarite Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Margarite.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Margarite

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Margarite mean?
Margarite means "Pearl". A variant of Margaret forms, derived from Greek vocabulary for pearl and transmitted through Romance naming traditions.
What is the origin of Margarite?
Margarite is of Greek origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Margarite?
According to the latest SSA data, Margarite is currently not ranked in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Margarite a girl name?
Margarite is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Margarite?
Popular nicknames for Margarite include Marie, Marg, mary, marg, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Margarite?
There are many names similar to Margarite in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGreek, French
Syllables3
Length9 letters
Trend→ Stable
Starts withM

Sibling Ideas

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