Margot

Rank 193rd Girl Name

In 2022, the name Margot was 193rd most popular baby name for girls and 440th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 1,522 babies were named Margot in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 2,208 babies in the United States were named Margot. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 1.4% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Margot is around 10 to 23 years old.

The name "Margot" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Margot include Maggie and Marge.

Margot Meaning & Origin

Margot is a French name that means "pearl," symbolizing preciousness, purity, and wisdom.

The name Margot is described as elegant, intriguing and whimsically-chic.

Pronunciation

Margot is pronounced maw-goh in English. The name Margot has 6 letters and 2 or 3 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Margot

  • The name Margot has been used by various celebrities as their stage name including acclaimed actress Margot Robbie and ballerina Margot Fonteyn.

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Geography

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