Margot
GirlFrench
Margot is a girl name of French origin meaning "Pearl".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
French
Religion
Christian
Popularity
5 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Pearl
Etymology
French diminutive form of Marguerite, from Latin Margarita, meaning pearl, derived from Greek margarites.
Famous People Named Margot
- Margot Robbie — Australian actress (born 1990)
- Margot Fonteyn — British ballerina
- Margot Kidder — Canadian and American actress and activist (1948–2018)
- Margot Wallström — Swedish politician
- Margot Frank — older sister of Anne Frank (1926–1945)
Frequently Asked Questions About Margot
What does the name Margot mean?
Margot means "Pearl", and is of French origin.
What is the origin of the name Margot?
Margot originates from French, commonly used in Europe.
Is Margot a boy or girl name?
Margot is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Margot associated with?
Margot is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Margot?
Yes — notable people named Margot include Margot Robbie (Australian actress, born 1990), Margot Fonteyn (British ballerina), Margot Kidder (Canadian and American actress and activist, 1948–2018), Margot Wallström (Swedish politician) and Margot Frank (older sister of Anne Frank, 1926–1945).
Last updated: June 2026