What is the origin of the name Margo?

Margo is a name of Latin origin.

How popular is the name Margo?

In 2023, 555 babies were named Margo in the United States. The name is currently rising in popularity.

Yes, Margo is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Girl's name

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Births Last Year: 555 ↗

All-Time Total: 26,639

Peak Year: 1954

Margo is a French variant of the name Margot, which is a diminutive of Marguerite. It is derived from the Greek name Margarites, meaning "pearl."

Girl names closely related to Margo

Clara Wren Norah Lennon Lennox Lydia Lucy Winnie

Boy names closely related to Margo

Archer Nash Everett Beau Franklin Hudson Bennett Gideon

Names with similar meaning to Margo

Greta Gretchen Madge Maegan Maggie Margaret Margarita Margarito

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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