Names Starting With M
GirlFrench#135 in 2025
Margot
Margot is a girls' name of French origin meaning “pearl.” It ranked #135 in the United States in 2025.
pronunciation
MAR-go
meaning & origin
The name Margot means “pearl.” It comes from the French language tradition.
The French diminutive of Marguerite/Margaret, derived from Greek 'margarites' meaning pearl. It carries a sleek Parisian elegance and gained renewed attention through actress Margot Robbie and the character Margot in Wes Anderson's films.
popularity over time
#1952020
#1782021
#1622022
#1482023
#1352024
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2024 | #135 |
| 2023 | #148 |
| 2022 | #162 |
| 2021 | #178 |
| 2020 | #195 |
Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset
famous people named Margot
- Margot Robbie (actress)
- Margot Fonteyn (ballerina)
- Margot Tenenbaum (Wes Anderson character)
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