Margot

Girl's name

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

Meaning Pearl
Origin Latin
U.S. births in 2023 2,223 Rising
Peak year 2024

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Margot Robbie - Actress known for "Suicide Squad" and "I, Tonya."
  • Margot Fonteyn - Prima ballerina with the Royal Ballet.
  • Margot Kidder - Actress famous for playing Lois Lane.
  • Margot Frank - Sister of Anne Frank, Holocaust victim.
  • Margot Hielscher - German singer and actress.
  • Margot Bingham - Actress and singer in "Boardwalk Empire."
  • Margot Bennett - British crime writer and novelist.
  • Margot Stevenson - Actress known for stage and radio work.
  • Margot Loyola - Chilean folklorist and musician.
  • Margot Asquith - British socialite and author.

Sisters for Margot

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Brothers for Margot

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Name Variants

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