Name meaning
Margaux
may mean “pearl”
- Origin
- Greek, via French
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- French, Belgian
- Spellings
- Margaux · Margot · Marguerite · Margaret
- Form of
- Margaret
- Say it
- mar-GOH
- Letters
- 7
Likely meaning, sources differ
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Margaux is a French form of Margot, the pet form of Marguerite, Margaret, from the Greek margaritēs, pearl. The spelling recalls the famous wine village of Margaux in Bordeaux. It is a popular girls' name in France.
Roots
Variant of Margot, from Marguerite (Greek margaritēs, pearl); also a Bordeaux place name.
Where it is used
Margot and Marguerite are related.
Margaux name FAQ
What does the name Margaux mean?
Margaux may mean “pearl”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. Variant of Margot, from Marguerite (Greek margaritēs, pearl); also a Bordeaux place name.
Where does the name Margaux come from?
Margaux is of Greek, via French origin. Today it is used in French, Belgian families.
How do you pronounce Margaux?
Margaux is usually pronounced mar-GOH.
Is Margaux a boy's or a girl's name?
Margaux is mostly feminine.
What are other spellings of Margaux?
Related spellings and forms include Margot, Marguerite, Margaret.
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Sources
Name data: Public-Census, Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Recorded in national birth and census statistics. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.