Gender
Origin
- French
- Child of light
Pearl
Syllables
2
Themes
- Precious Gem
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Margot
Pronunciation
m(a)-rgot, mar-got
Popularity in the USA
- Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #102, 2,575 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,575 |
| 2024 | 2,223 |
| 2023 | 1,931 |
| 2022 | 1,527 |
| 2021 | 1,529 |
| 2020 | 1,269 |
| 2019 | 1,064 |
| 2018 | 881 |
| 2017 | 860 |
| 2016 | 745 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2024 (rank #28, 1,243 births); most recent 2025 (rank #30, 1,230 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,230 |
| 2024 | 1,243 |
| 2023 | 1,025 |
| 2022 | 810 |
| 2021 | 892 |
| 2020 | 652 |
| 2019 | 575 |
| 2018 | 534 |
| 2017 | 353 |
| 2016 | 293 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Girls: peak in 1999 (rank #37, 1,998 births); most recent 2023 (rank #53, 938 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 938 |
| 2022 | 1,032 |
| 2021 | 1,225 |
| 2020 | 1,254 |
| 2019 | 1,285 |
| 2018 | 1,192 |
| 2017 | 1,142 |
| 2016 | 1,234 |
| 2015 | 1,279 |
| 2014 | 1,274 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #139, 34 births); most recent 2025 (rank #156, 30 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 |
| 2024 | 26 |
| 2023 | 34 |
| 2022 | 24 |
| 2021 | 20 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2019 | 14 |
| 2018 | 16 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2016 | 11 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #79, 53 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 53 |
| 2024 | 36 |
| 2023 | 42 |
| 2022 | 26 |
| 2021 | 24 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2018 | 13 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2016 | 6 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #52, 36 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 36 |
| 2024 | 35 |
| 2023 | 20 |
| 2022 | 20 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #87, 32 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 32 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 2021 | 25 |
| 2020 | 20 |
| 2019 | 17 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2014 | 6 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence