Margot

Where Margot comes from

Borrowed from French Margot.
— Wiktionary's entry for Margot
  • French
  • 2 syllables
Along the way
  1. 1894
    First appearance
    #1,485 among girls, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1919
    Margot Fonteyn born
    British ballerina
  3. 1990
    Margot Robbie born
    Australian actress
  4. 2025
    Peak, #102
    2,575 babies named Margot — more than any year before or since.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from French.
Namesakes
  • Margot Robbie · Australian actress, born 1990
  • Margot Fonteyn · British ballerina, 1919–1991
  • Margot Wallström · Swedish politician, born 1954
  • Margot Frank · older sister of Anne Frank, 1926–1945
  • Margot Honecker · East German politician, 1927–2016

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.