Marguerite Webb

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Marguerite Webb — Latin
87K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Marguerite Webb is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Marguerite is a feminine given name of Latin origin. Marguerite is a French female given name, from which the English name Margaret is derived. Marguerite derives via Latin and Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs), meaning "pearl". It is also a French name for the ox-eye daisy flower. The surname Webb: Webb is an Anglo-Saxon surname meaning weaver of cloth. Over time it diffused throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland, but it was initially confined to the south and centre of England. Adrian Webb (born 1943), British academic Aileen Osborn Webb (1892–1979), American aristocrat Ambrose Henry Webb (1882–1964), Irish judge Amy Webb (born 1974), American author Allen Webb (born 1983), American football player Alli Webb, American entrepreneur Alliene Brandon Webb (1910–1965), American composer Alf Webb (1878–1932), English footballer Alfred Webb (1834–1908), Irish politician Alfreda Johnson Webb. Marguerite is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 87K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Marguerite reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Marguerite

Latin

Marguerite is a French female given name, from which the English name Margaret is derived. Marguerite derives via Latin and Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs), meaning "pearl". It is also a French name for the ox-eye daisy flower.

Surname: Webb

English

Webb is an Anglo-Saxon surname meaning weaver of cloth. Over time it diffused throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland, but it was initially confined to the south and centre of England. Adrian Webb (born 1943), British academic Aileen Osborn Webb (1892–1979), American aristocrat Ambrose Henry Webb (1882–1964), Irish judge Amy Webb (born 1974), American author Allen Webb (born 1983), American football player Alli Webb, American entrepreneur Alliene Brandon Webb (1910–1965), American composer Alf Webb (1878–1932), English footballer Alfred Webb (1834–1908), Irish politician Alfreda Johnson Webb.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Marguerite is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 13%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Marguerite by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Marguerite Webb

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Marguerite Webb:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Marguerite?
The first name Marguerite originates from Latin. Marguerite is a French female given name, from which the English name Margaret is derived. Marguerite derives via Latin and Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs), meaning "pearl". It is also a French name for the ox-eye daisy flower.
When was Marguerite most popular?
The name Marguerite reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Webb?
The surname Webb originates from English. Webb is an Anglo-Saxon surname meaning weaver of cloth. Over time it diffused throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland, but it was initially confined to the south and centre of England. Adrian Webb (born 1943), British academic Aileen Osborn Webb (1892–1979), American aristocrat Ambrose Henry Webb (1882–1964), Irish judge Amy Webb (born 1974), American author Allen Webb (born 1983), American football player Alli Webb, American entrepreneur Alliene Brandon Webb (1910–1965), American composer Alf Webb (1878–1932), English footballer Alfred Webb (1834–1908), Irish politician Alfreda Johnson Webb.
What are the origins of the name Marguerite Webb?
The name Marguerite Webb combines two different traditions: the first name Marguerite has Latin roots, while the surname Webb originates from English.
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