Marguise Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
French
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
A variant of the name Marquis, meaning 'ruler of a border territory'
Meaning of the Name Marguise
Marguise is a variant of the name Marquis, which is derived from the French title of nobility 'marquis'. The name Marquis comes from the Old French word 'marchis', meaning 'ruler of a border territory or march'. It was used to denote a nobleman who oversaw a border region. Marguise shares the same origins and meaning as Marquis, but with a slight spelling variation.
Popularity of the Name Marguise
The popularity for the name Marguise peaked in popularity in the year 1988 with 10 births, which ranked number 11,559 out of 20,435 unique names for that year. Marguise had the most male births in 1988 with 10, which ranked number 4,449 out of 8,492 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Marguise
Popularity of Marguise by State
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