Margrette Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationMAR-gret / /ˈmɑːrɡrɛt/Latin; French
Meaning
Latin: Pearl; French: Diminutive of Marguerite
Historical & Cultural Background
Margrette is a variant of the name Margaret, which has roots in the Latin word 'margarita,' meaning pearl. The name has been popular in various cultures, particularly in Europe, since the Middle Ages. It has been associated with several saints and queens, contributing to its enduring appeal. The name has various forms and diminutives across different languages.
Similar Names
Variants
- Margaret
- Margarete
- Margaretta
International Variants
- Margarita (Spanish)
- Marguerite (French)
- Margarite (German)
Famous people named Margrette
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Fictional characters named Margrette
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Margrette was first seen in the United States in 1903. Margrette has ranked as high as #876 nationally, which occurred in 1923, and has been most popular in Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, and Tennessee. In the past 5 years the name Margrette has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Margrette (1942)
State | Births | Share |
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MS | 9 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1903 | 9 |
1904 | 7 |
1905 | 7 |
1906 | 10 |
1907 | 5 |
1909 | 9 |
1910 | 9 |
1911 | 6 |
1912 | 14 |
1913 | 17 |
1914 | 15 |
1915 | 28 |
1916 | 16 |
1917 | 27 |
1918 | 29 |
1919 | 28 |
1920 | 26 |
1921 | 32 |
1922 | 26 |
1923 | 34 |
1924 | 22 |
1925 | 31 |
1926 | 30 |
1927 | 30 |
1928 | 22 |
1929 | 27 |
1930 | 21 |
1931 | 17 |
1932 | 14 |
1933 | 9 |
1934 | 23 |
1935 | 15 |
1936 | 16 |
1937 | 12 |
1938 | 9 |
1939 | 20 |
1940 | 11 |
1941 | 11 |
1942 | 18 |
1943 | 7 |
1944 | 12 |
1945 | 7 |
1946 | 13 |
1947 | 15 |
1948 | 5 |
1949 | 12 |
1950 | 11 |
1951 | 6 |
1952 | 5 |
1953 | 13 |
1954 | 10 |
1956 | 6 |
1960 | 5 |
1967 | 5 |
1968 | 6 |