Marguerit is a feminine given name of French origin, derived from the word 'marguerite,' which means 'daisy' or 'pearl.' It was particularly popular during the Middle Ages and Renaissance periods in France, often bestowed upon young girls to symbolize beauty, innocence, and grace. The name has also been associated with several historical figures, such as Marguerite de Navarre, a prominent French writer and patron of arts during the Renaissance. Today, Marguerit remains a unique and elegant choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet timeless name for their daughter.
"In 1958, there were six babies named Marguerite Ann."