Richard vs Marguerite

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Richard

Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

English French German Spanish Italian

12 High Risk

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Girl #2,404 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"pearl"

Origin: Latin/Greek

French English Belgian

✓ All Clear

Richard Rank #232

Marguerite Rank #2,404

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #2404 for Marguerite.

Is Richard or Marguerite more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Marguerite at #2404 in the United States.

What do Richard and Marguerite mean?

Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin). Marguerite means "pearl" (Latin/Greek origin).

Are Richard and Marguerite boy or girl names?

Richard is primarily a boy name. Marguerite is primarily a girl name.