Girl Name · Greek Origin
Margo
Last reviewed: June 2026
Margo is a girl baby name of Greek origin, meaning "Pearl". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Margo often also consider Marge.
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Frequently asked about Margo
What does the name Margo mean?
Margo means "Pearl" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Margo?
Margo originates in Greek naming tradition. Names of Greek origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Margo?
Margo has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Margo a boy's or girl's name?
Margo is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Margo in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Margo sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Margo?
Names that share Margo's sound and style include Marge, Margie, Marcy, Marci, Maris. Open the "Names like Margo" rail on this page for the full list.