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Marigold: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced MAIR-uh-gohld · 3 syllables

From the flower. The rubber gloves are generally bright yellow in colour.

Origin
English
Pronunciation
MAIR-uh-gohld
US rank (2025)
#590
US babies a year
about 380 (2021–2025)
Peak
around 2020
Style
Rising, Nature

How popular is Marigold?

Marigold was the #590 name in the US in 2025, given to 498 babies. It’s rising: up 999% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.

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Babies named Marigold in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 2020).

Around the world

CountryRank
United States#590
Canada#676
Australia#974

How old are people named Marigold?

Half of US adults named Marigold are older than 23; most are between 18 and 56. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

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Questions about Marigold

How do you pronounce Marigold?

Marigold is pronounced MAIR-uh-gohld.

How popular is the name Marigold?

Marigold was the #590 name in the US in 2025, given to 498 babies. It’s rising: up 999% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.

How old are people named Marigold?

Half of US adults named Marigold are older than 23. Most are between 18 and 56.