EveryBabyNames

Margot

5 countries#55 in France, 2022

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

FR
#55
in France, 2022
US
#102
in United States, 2025
UK
#72
in United Kingdom, 2025
E&W
#57
in England & Wales, 2021
SCOT
#79
in Scotland, 2025
NI
#52
in Northern Ireland, 2025
Total births recorded
78,413
Peak year (France)
1999
Peak-year count
1,999
First recorded
1906

Popularity across 5 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Margot was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
FranceUnited StatesEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern Ireland

Country by country

🇫🇷 France

48,399 births recorded 1906–2022 · currently #55 · peaked in 1999 with 1,999 births

Most common in: Paris, Nord, Rhône, Hauts-de-Seine, Gironde

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🇺🇸 United States

25,568 births recorded 1894–2025 · currently #102 · peaked in 2025 with 2,575 births

Most common in: California, New York, Texas, Illinois, Pennsylvania

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

4,446 births recorded 1984–2025 · currently #72 · peaked in 2021 with 930 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

4,038 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #57 · peaked in 2021 with 892 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

251 births recorded 1984–2025 · currently #79 · peaked in 2025 with 53 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

Northern Ireland

157 births recorded 2017–2025 · currently #52 · peaked in 2025 with 36 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

France rank history

Margot’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2003#48—
2004#43↑5
2005#50↓7
2006#52↓2
2007#50↑2
2008#45↑5
2009#54↓9
2010#49↑5
2011#51↓2
2012#49↑2
2013#45↑4
2014#47↓2
2015#47—
2016#43↑4
2017#50↓7
2018#47↑3
2019#44↑3
2020#47↓3
2021#45↑2
2022#55↓10

Frequently asked questions about Margot

Is Margot a popular name?

Yes — Margot currently ranks #55 among girls’ names in France as of 2022, based on official birth records.

Is Margot more common for boys or girls?

Margot is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official France birth data.

When was Margot most popular?

Margot peaked in 1999 in France, with 1,999 recorded births that year.

Is Margot rising or falling in popularity?

In France, Margot’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #767 in 1906 to #55 in 2022.

How many babies have been named Margot?

At least 78,413 babies have been recorded with the name Margot across official birth statistics in 5 countries.

Is Margot popular in more than one country?

Yes — Margot appears in official birth records in 5 countries: France, United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.

What names are similar in popularity to Margot?

Based on real 2022 ranking data in France, names ranked closest to Margot include Juniper, Aaliyah, Allison, Hailey.

Similar names right now

Ranked directly next to Margot in France, 2022 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.