Female name
Margot
8,346 births (England and Wales, 1996–2025), peaking in 2024. Expression number: 11.
Origin
Derived from Marguerite, with the suffix -ot, from Ancient Greek μαργαρίτης, margarítês ("pearl"), itself from Persian مروارید, marvārīd (of the same meaning).Translated by Arcanes from the French Wiktionnaire, entry “Margot”, text and translation under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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How many babies received it
From the official birth registers.
In England and Wales
Peak in 2024: 1,243 births. 8,346 births from 1996 to 2025. A name given mostly in the 2020s. At its peak, it ranked 28th among girls' names in 2024. It really came into use around 2005. It is still given: 5,200 births from 2021 to 2025.
Source: Office for National Statistics, Baby names in England and Wales, Open Government Licence v3.0.
In the United States
Peak in 2025: 2,575 births. 25,568 births from 1880 to 2025. A name given mostly in the 2020s. It really came into use around 1912. It is still given: 9,792 births from 2021 to 2025.
Source: Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names, public domain.
In Ireland
Peak in 2023: 34 births. 205 births from 1964 to 2025. A name given mostly in the 2020s. It really came into use around 2021. It is still given: 134 births from 2021 to 2025.
Source: Central Statistics Office, Irish Babies' Names, CC BY 4.0.
Elsewhere in the world
The name in the birth records of the 10 countries we track. The period covered varies from country to country.
| Country | Births | Period | Best rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 51,130 | 1900–2025 | 37th in 1999 |
| Switzerland | 2,368* | 1915–2025 | — |
| Quebec | 1,436 | 1980–2025 | 23rd in 2025 |
| Belgium | 256 | 2014–2023 | — |
| Austria | 124 | 1984–2025 | — |
| Berlin | 66 | 2012–2023 | — |
* These are the people living in the country, counted by year of birth, not the number of births.
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms, Etalab Open Licence 2.0; Federal Statistical Office, First names of the population by year of birth, free use with attribution; Retraite Québec, Banque de prénoms, CC BY 4.0; Statbel, first names of newborns, CC BY 4.0 (one total for the whole period, no yearly breakdown); Statistik Austria, Vornamen, CC BY 4.0; Open Data Berlin, Häufige Vornamen, CC BY 3.0 DE (every name a child carries, not only the first).
The numbers of the name
Each letter has a value: A = 1, B = 2… I = 9, then J = 1 again (Pythagorean method). We add them up, then reduce to a single digit, except 11, 22 and 33.
■ vowel · ■ consonant
Expression
All the letters: talents, the way you act.
11
intuition and inspiration (master number)
4 + 1 + 9 + 7 + 6 + 2 = 29 → 11
Soul
The vowels: what drives you deep down.
7
reflection, inner life, seeking
1 + 6 = 7
Personality
The consonants: what others notice first.
22
the large-scale builder (master number)
4 + 9 + 7 + 2 = 22
- Digits missing from the name
- 3, 5, 8
- Most frequent digit
- 1 · initiative, independence, beginnings
The meaning of the numbers comes from numerological tradition; it isn't a measure of your personality. A full portrait needs your first and middle names, your last name at birth, and your date of birth. How we calculate
Your name and theirs
The number of each name, and the number of the bond, which comes from adding them together. A symbolic game: what your two names say together, to be read as a metaphor, not as a verdict on your relationship.