Girl Name · French Origin
Margot
Last reviewed: June 2026
Parents searching for Margot in 2026 are usually weighing a girl name that is an uncommon, standout choice. The French origin gives it cultural weight, and the meaning "Pearl" gives it personal weight. The closest stylistic neighbor in our index is Markita.
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Frequently asked about Margot
What does the name Margot mean?
Margot means "Pearl" and is of French origin.
What is the origin of Margot?
Margot originates in French naming tradition. Names of French origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Margot?
Margot has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Margot a boy's or girl's name?
Margot is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Margot in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Margot sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Margot?
Names that share Margot's sound and style include Markita, Marketta, Marquette, Marquita, Markeith. Open the "Names like Margot" rail on this page for the full list.