Entry № 6469 · French origin

Margo Margo — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ MAR-go /
Gender
Girl
Origin
French
Meaning
"Pearl (Margo Martindale, three-time Emmy winner)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Modern (French)

A name that means "pearl (margo martindale, three-time emmy winner)".

Margo is the French phonetic spelling of Margot — from the Greek margarites (pearl). Margo Robbie is Margot (in slug list separately, Australian actress). Margo Price — American country singer.

Pearl. Margo Martindale is the most-Emmy-decorated guest dramatic actress of the 21st century (three wins).

The name in its native script.

Margo
Transliteration
Margo
Pronunciation
/ ˈmɑːr.ɡoʊ /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Margo stands.

Margo does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Margos before her.

Real people
Margo Martindale
American Emmy actress.
born 1951
Margo Hemingway
American model.
1954 – 1996
Margo Price
American country singer.
born 1983
In fiction
Margo Channing
All About Eve.
1950

Names connected to Margo.

The number behind Margo.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Margo reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.