Origin and Meaning of Margurita

Meaning & Origin

Daisy / Pearl

Origin: Latin - Derived from the Latin word 'margarita', which means 'pearl'. The name is associated with the Greek word 'margaritēs', meaning 'pearl' as well, and is linked to the flower 'daisy'.

Interesting Facts

  • Margurita is a variation of the more common name Marguerite, often used in French and other cultures.
  • In some cultures, the name is connected to the symbolism of purity and beauty associated with pearls and daisies.
  • Famous bearers include Marguerite Duras, a prominent French writer and film director.
  • Margurita is not as common as its variants, making it a unique choice for parents seeking a distinctive name.
  • Related names include Marguerite, Margarita, and Maggie. Each of these variations may have different regional usages.