Marigold

“The marigold flower” — English origin

Girl's name · #590 in the US (2025) · Trending

Marigold is climbing: on the charts since 1918, it reached #590 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet, with about 500 girls given the name last year. Roughly 3,000 have carried it all-time.

Around the world: about 1 in 3,600 girls in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 7,700 girls in England & Wales (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 35 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Marigolds

Marigold Linton — Cahuilla-Cupeño psychologist
Marigold Southey — Australian philanthropist
Marigold Santos — artist (born 1981)

In stories & tradition

Marigold Ballard — The Poof Point

Similar names: Amoura · Marlowe · Marceline · Meilani · Maizie · Miller

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