The story behind Margaux
Borrowed from French Margaux.
Other language forms and explanations (1)
Tagalog entry
Borrowed from English Margaux, from French Margaux.
Pronunciation
US English (ARPAbet): M AA0 R G OW1
Regional pronunciation variants
- Tagalog; Standard-Tagalog: /ˈmaɾɡo/
- Tagalog; Standard-Tagalog: [ˈmaɾ.ɡ̠o]
This is a US English dictionary reading of the spelling; personal pronunciations may differ. Digits mark stress: 0 is unstressed, 1 is primary, 2 is secondary. Pronunciation source and notation.
Popularity
Margaux ranked #1199 in US for 2025.
Source: SSA national baby names
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- Gender
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- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
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- same syllable count
- similar length
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Maiolo
From French Mayeul.
- Gender
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- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
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- same syllable count
- similar length
Malaea
Borrowed from English Maria and Mariah.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
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- same syllable count
- similar length
Manon
Borrowed from French Manon, pet form of Marie.
- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
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- same syllable count
- similar length
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- Gender
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- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
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- same syllable count
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Middle Names for Margaux
Abelardo
Borrowed from French Abélard.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
- balanced syllable contrast
- good length contrast
Adamu
Borrowed from English Adam.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends U
- balanced syllable contrast
- good length contrast
Adela
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- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
- ends A
- balanced syllable contrast
- good length contrast
Sibling Names for Margaux
Aaron
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- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Ending
- ends N
- shared origin connection
- balanced name length
Abelardo
Borrowed from French Abélard.
- Gender
- masculine
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Ending
- ends O
- shared origin connection
- balanced name length
Abigail
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- Gender
- feminine
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Ending
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- shared origin connection
- balanced name length