How Many People Are Named Margaux?

4,038

people named Margaux are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 84,642 people in the US has this name

Based on 4,089 babies named Margaux in Social Security records from 1975 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#4,271

πŸ’ŽπŸ’Ž Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#2,409

See the top 100

Peak Year

2021

204 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: French
Pronunciation: MAR-GO
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of MARGOT influenced by the name of the wine-producing French town. It was borne by Margaux Hemingway (1954-1996), granddaughter of author Ernest Hemingway, who had it changed from Margot.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Margaux in English. Counting Margaux and these spellings together, about 26,895 people alive in the US have the name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Margaux in the records were girls.

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Margaux alive today is about 17 years old, and 78% are under 30. Half of them were between 5 and 27 in 2025.

Under 30 3,151
78.1%
30 to 59 886
21.9%
60 and over 0
0%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Margaux first appears in the records in 1975 and was given most often in 2021, to 204 babies. In 2025, 191 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1975 to 2025

πŸ† Rank History

Margaux has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,193, in 2021. In 2025 it ranked #1,199.

Girls
Rank in 2025#1,199
Best rank#1,193 (2021)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,755 in the 2010s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Margaux alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Margaux were born in California than in any other state: about 654 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Margaux was given 2.6 times as often in New York, 2.2 times in California and 2 times in Massachusetts.

California 654
New York 348
Texas 178
Florida 165
Illinois 117
Pennsylvania 103
Massachusetts 79
New Jersey 79
Michigan 54
Washington 46
Ohio 44
Virginia 42
North Carolina 40
Minnesota 35
Connecticut 29
Tennessee 27
Colorado 18
Indiana 15
Maryland 10
South Carolina 7
District of Columbia 6
Georgia 6
Oregon 5
Utah 5
Louisiana 5
Arkansas 5

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