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How Many People Are Named Margot?

Estimated people named Margot living in the U.S. today

19,893

Rarity score50/100
Very commonVery rare
RareRarity score 50/1001 in 17,182 peopleRank #1,600 of 104,819Trend: Rising

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 22,984
  • Peak year: 2024 (2,223 births)
  • Estimated living today: 19,893

Margot by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
5,644
Young Adults (2002–2021)
8,974
Adults (1982–2001)
1,883
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
1,532
Seniors (1942–1961)
1,509
Elderly (before 1942)
350

Margot popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1890s
0
1900s
0
1910s
1
1920s
19
1930s
235
1940s
581
1950s
804
1960s
1,020
1970s
567
1980s
935
1990s
935
2000s
1,151
2010s
5,225
2020s
8,421

About the name Margot

Margot has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 22,984 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 19,893 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 17,182 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Margots you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Margot in the US?

An estimated 19,893 people named Margot are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Margot rare — about 1 in 17,182 Americans.

Is Margot a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Margot is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Margot most popular?

Margot peaked in 2024, when 2,223 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Margot?

Margot ranks #1,600 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 50 out of 100 (higher means rarer).