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Margaux

Girl · MAR-goh · Greek

Margaux is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “pearl”. In 2025 it ranked 468th for girls in the UK (94 babies) and 1,198th for girls in the US (191 babies).

What does Margaux mean?

Greek: French spelling of Margot, influenced by the Bordeaux wine

“pearl”

Variant of Margot that matches Margaux, the Bordeaux wine village.

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Is Margaux a girl's or a boy's name?

Margaux is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 94 girls in the UK and 191 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Margaux in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#468among girls
Babies in 2025
94about 1 in 3,000 girls
Five-year trend
Risingup 91% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 94 girls in the UK were named Margaux, making it the 468th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 615th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 105 girls.

2025 had fewer girls named Margaux than any year since 2020.

Half of all the girls named Margaux in the UK since 1996 were born between 2016 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 1,545 girls in the UK were given Margaux or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #28, up from #468 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 455th in England and Wales and 474th in Scotland.

1996Busiest: 105 in 20242025
Margaux in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202594#468
2024105#449
202397#458
2022104#453
2021100#475
202068#615
201941#942
201846#875
201748#865
201638#1,014
201525#1,389
201427#1,302
201315#1,964
201213#2,210
20118#3,041
201010#2,540
200910#2,478
200812#2,156
200711#2,198
20067#2,940
200512#1,912
20045#3,356
20035#3,233
20027#2,436
200112#1,637
20006#2,554
19999#1,921
19980–
19978#2,073
19964#3,289

How popular is Margaux in the US?

Rank in 2025
#1,198among girls
Babies in 2025
191about 1 in 8,400 girls
Five-year trend
Steadyup 16% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 191 girls in the US were named Margaux, making it the 1,198th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,398th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 204 girls. It first appears in the records in 1975.

2025 had fewer girls named Margaux than any year since 2020.

Half of all the girls named Margaux in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 3,306 girls in the US were given Margaux or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #91, up from #1,198 for this spelling alone.

1975Busiest: 204 in 20212025
Margaux in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
2025191#1,198
2024195#1,214
2023195#1,217
2022193#1,246
2021204#1,191
2020156#1,398
2019179#1,287
2018167#1,346
2017185#1,274
2016158#1,456
2015118#1,770
2014101#1,967
201390#2,108
201272#2,516
201165#2,694
201066#2,691
200952#3,188
200860#2,922
200775#2,485
200658#2,939
200547#3,253
200462#2,648
200354#2,837
200252#2,850
200146#3,042
200071#2,209
199981#1,937
199865#2,185
199768#2,067
199648#2,587
199538#3,017
199444#2,747
199348#2,568
199262#2,151
199165#2,067
199058#2,196
198962#2,022
198854#2,126
198745#2,330
198630#3,052
198547#2,202
198445#2,191
198338#2,432
198233#2,770
198131#2,847
198055#1,936
197930#2,860
197833#2,572
197744#2,124
197635#2,334
197518#3,636

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