Baby name
CLASSIC
🇬🇧 🇺🇸 🇫🇷 Marguerite
/mar · guh · REET/
Meaning
“Pearl”
French form of Margaret, from the Greek margarites meaning pearl; also the French word for the daisy flower.
Nicknames
margot · daisy
Vibe
strongelegant
How it ages.
Elegant and literary; the French form has lasting distinction, Margot does more work now.
The cultural moment.
Common in France through the mid-20th century; Margot has overtaken it in current French registrations.