Margaux
Margaux is a French feminine given name.
- French
Meaning & Origin of Margaux
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Margaux is a French feminine given name.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- French
The Story of Margaux
Margaux first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1975, with 18 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 205 Margauxs were born — ranking #1,169 that year. As of 2026, Margaux ranks #1,169 for baby girls with 205 births, gradually rising (+11%). In total, more than 4K Margauxs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Margaux
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Margaux. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Notable people named Margaux
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- Margaux Avril (born 1991), French singer
- Margaux Châtelier (born 1990), French actress
- Margaux Dietz (born 1990), Swedish blogger
- Margaux Farrell (born 1990), American swimmer
- Margaux Fragoso (1979–2017), American author
- Margaux Hemingway (1954–1996), American fashion model and actress
- Margaux Isaksen (born 1991), American modern pentathlete
- Margaux Pinot (born 1994), French judoka
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Names that sound like Margaux
Phonetically similar names — useful when Margaux is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
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About the name Margaux
Margaux is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1975 and has accumulated 4K births in the dataset. Margaux's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #1,169. Use the chart and map above to compare Margaux's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.