Margo (given name)

Unisex given name

Margo or Margó is a female given name, a form of Margaret. In Estonia, it is also a male given name.[1]

Notable people or characters named Margo include:

## Given name

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* Margo Anderson, several people
* Margo Barton, New Zealand fashion designer and milliner
* Margo Consuela Bors (born 1942), American artist
* Margo Kitsy Brodie (born 1966), American judge
* Margo Buchanan-Oliver (1952–2018), New Zealand economist
* Margo Buchanan, Scottish musical artist
* Margo Burns, American historian
* Margo Cilker, American country singer
* Margo Cohen, American physician and scientist
* Margo Davidson (1957–2008), Canadian musician
* Margo L. Davidson (born 1962), American politician
* Margo Davis, American photographer
* Margo Dydek (1974–2011), Polish basketball player
* Margo Edmunds, American health policy researcher
* Margo Edwards, marine geologist
* Margo Erlam (born 2002), Canadian diver
* Margo Feiden (1944–2022), American art dealer and author
* Margo Frasier, American lawyer and former sheriff
* Margo Geer (born 1992), American swimmer
* Margo Georgiadis, American business executive
* Margo Glantz (born 1930), Mexican writer, essayist, critic and academic
* Margo Goodhand, Canadian journalist
* Margo Grant Walsh, American interior designer
* Margo Lainne Greenwood (born 1953), Canadian senator
* Margo Gunn (born 1956), English actress
* Margo Guryan (1937–2021), American singer/songwriter
* Margo Haddad (born 1988), Jordanian actress
* Margo Harkin (born 1951), Irish filmmaker
* Margo Harshman (born 1986), American actress
* Margo Hayes (born 1998), American rock climber
* Margo Hebald-Heymann, American architect
* Margo Hendricks, American literary scholar and novelist
* Margo Hoff (1910–2008), American painter
* Margo Howard (born 1940), American advice columnist
* Margo Huston (born 1943), American journalist
* Margó Ingvardsson (born 1941), Swedish politician
* Margo Jefferson (born 1947), American writer and academic
* Margo Johns (1919–2009), British actress
* Margo Kaplan, American legal scholar
* Margo Kingston, Australian journalist
* Margo Kõlar (born 1961), Estonian composer
* Margo Lanagan (born 1960), Australian writer
* Margo Leavin (1936–2021), American art dealer
* Margo Lee (1923–1987), Australian actress and singer
* Margo Lewers (1908–1978), Australian painter and sculptor
* Margo Lion (1899–1989), French chanteuse, parodist, cabaret singer and actress
* Margo Lion (1944–2020), American theatre producer
* Margo MacDonald (1943–2014), Scottish politician
* Margo Machida, art historian, writer and artist
* Margo Maeckelberghe (1932–2014), Cornish bard and artist
* Margo Malowney (born 1967), Canadian beach volleyball player
* Margo Martindale (born 1951), American actress
* Margo McCaffery (died 2018), American nurse
* Margo McDermed, American politician
* Margo McLennan (1938–2004), British-Australian actress
* Margo McNeil (born 1948), American politician
* Margo Miljand, Estonian politician
* Margo Morgan (1929–2001), British gymnast
* Margo Neale, First Nations Australian curator
* Margo Oberg (born 1953), American surfer
* Margo T. Oge, American engineer and director of the Environmental Protection Agency
* Margo Okazawa-Rey (born 1949), Japanese American academic
* Margo Oliver (1923–2010), Canadian cookery expert
* Margo Price (born 1983), American singer/songwriter
* Margo Reed (1942–2015), American jazz musician
* Margo Reuten (born 1966), Dutch head chef
* Margo Rey (born 1966), Mexican singer-songwriter
* Margo Rose (1903–1997), American puppeteer
* Margo St. James (1937–2021), American activist
* Margo Sappington (born 1947), American choreographer and dancer
* Margo Scharten-Antink (1868–1957), Dutch poet
* Margo Schlanger (born 1967), American law professor
* Margo Seibert (born 1984), American actress and singer
* Margo Selby, British textile artist
* Margo Seltzer, American computer science professor
* Margo Simms, known as Margeaux, Canadian entertainer
* Margo Smith (born 1942), American country music singer
* Margo Taft Stever, American poet
* Margo Stilley (born 1982), American actress and writer
* Margo Tamez (born 1962), American author from Texas
* Margo Timmins (born 1961), Canadian singer
* Margo Todd (born 1950), American historian
* Margo Van Puyvelde (born 1995), Belgian hurdler and sprinter
* Margo Veillon, Swiss-Egyptian artist
* Margo Velema (born 1955), Dutch gymnast
* Margo Vliegenthart (born 1958), Dutch politician
* Margo Walters (born 1942), American alpine skier
* Margo Wilson (1942–2009), Canadian psychologist
* Margo Winkler, American actress
* Margo Woode (1928–2018), American actress

## Nickname or stage name

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* Margaret "Margo" Durrell (1920–2007), younger sister of novelist Lawrence Durrell, and elder sister of naturalist Gerald Durrell
* Margo (actress) (1917–1985), Mexican-American actress, born María Marguerita Guadalupe Teresa Estela Bolado Castilla y O'Donnell
* Margo (singer) (born 1951), Margeret Catherine O'Donnell, Irish singer

## Fictional characters

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* Margo Masse, a character played by Alyssa Milano in the movie Fear
* Margo, a character played by Carmen Electra in Meet The Spartans
* Margo, an alternate name for Fujiko Mine in the 1979 Toho/Frontier English dub of The Mystery of Mamo
* Margo Sherman, a character in the American animated series The Critic
* Margo Leadbetter, a character in the British sitcom The Good Life
* Margo Roth Spiegelman, a character in the book and movie (played by Cara Delevingne) Paper Towns by John Green
* Margo Magee, a character in the soap opera comic Apartment 3G
* Margo Lane, a character from The Shadow stories, radio program, and film
* Margo Gru, a character in the Despicable Me franchise
* Margo Huntington, character on The Edge of Night (1978-1980)
* Margo Channing, a character played by Bette Davis in All About Eve
* Margo Hanson, a character in the TV show The Magicians
* Margo, a character in Pokémon: The Power of Us.
* Margo Madison, a character in For All Mankind (TV series).

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## References

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1. ^ "Eesnime Margo statistika". www.stat.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 29 August 2021.