Margot

Meaning

A pearl.

Etymology

A French diminutive of Margaret, derived from Greek 'margarites' (μαργαρίτης). The -ot suffix is characteristic of French nickname formations.

About the Name Margot

Margot is the classic French form of Margaret, popularized internationally through the renowned ballerina Margot Fonteyn. The name carries an air of elegance and sophistication associated with French culture.

Notable Bearers

Historical People Named Margot