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Origin & history of Margerite1
Modern American roots
The name Margerite is best understood as a variant, modern spelling, compound, or stylistic form connected to Margaret. The root name Margaret has origins in Greek and is generally associated with the meaning pearl. This gives Margerite a connection to the sound and symbolism of Margaret, while allowing for a more distinctive or contemporary spelling. Because Margerite itself may not have a separate ancient etymology, its meaning is most safely traced through the better-documented root name Margaret.
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Root name
The root form of Margerite is
Margerite — meaning Pearl; precious; child of light..
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Modern usage
Margerite remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Margerite?
1920
peak year
Margerite has an uneven popularity history in U.S. records. It does not currently appear in national rankings. In 1920, 10 babies received the name (ranked #3256). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 78.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
10
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #3,256)
(ranked #3,256)
78
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Margerite6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
❤️Nurturing
🏡Home-centred
⚖️Just
🌸Generous
M4
A1
R9
G7
E5
R9
I9
T2
E5
Sum: 51 → Life path 6
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Personality of Margerite❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
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Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
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Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
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Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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