Marie-Marguerite
Latin · Girl · 5 syllables
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About the name Marie-Marguerite
Marie-Marguerite combines two names: Marie derives from Latin "Maria," meaning "of the sea" or possibly "beloved," while Marguerite comes from Latin "margarita," meaning "pearl." The compound name reflects French linguistic tradition of combining saints' names, with both components carrying Marian and virtue-based significance in Christian tradition.
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Etymology
Marie-Marguerite combines two names: Marie derives from Latin "Maria," meaning "of the sea" or possibly "beloved," while Marguerite comes from Latin "margarita," meaning "pearl." The compound name reflects French linguistic tradition of combining saints' names, with both components carrying Marian and virtue-based significance in Christian tradition.
This name is primarily used in French-speaking Catholic cultures, particularly France, Belgium, and French-speaking Canada, with notable historical examples including Marie-Marguerite d'Youville, an 18th-century French-Canadian nun and saint canonized in 1990.
Marie-Marguerite currently ranks #5,334 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1908.
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