US Popularity:347
Origin:French
Other Origin(s):Latin
Meaning:Pearl
Margot is a girl’s name of French origin and is also tied to the Greek word “margarites,” meaning “pearl.” Margot is the diminutive form of Marguerite and the French form of Margaret. An adored name throughout medieval Europe, many queens and saints were called Margaret in France, Denmark, England, Scotland, and Navarre. Another spelling includes Margaux, after the French village known for producing delectable wine. The name Margot has been rising in popularity since 2013, likely to do with Margot Robbie’s rise to the top of Hollywood A-listers. A name worthy of regal and talented figures, baby Margot will undoubtedly lead a prosperous and fulfilling life!

Common Nicknames for Margot

What’s not to like about the name Margot? We love that it has super-sweet nicknames—and you can find them all below! Whether you’re searching for something soft or playful—or just plain adorable!—you’re going to love the nickname ideas we’ve rounded up for your little one. Take a look at our list of some of the common and cute alternatives for Margot

How Popular Is The Name Margot?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Margot is currently #215 on The Bump
Girl:Margot is currently #157 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Margot is currently #347 in U.S. births
Girl:Margot is currently #148 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#148
in 2023
+ 45
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
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