Marigold
A girls’ name of Old English origin, meaning mary's gold; the golden flower.
How Marigold has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2022 | #833 |
| 2023 | #714 |
| 2024 | #693 |
| 2025 | #590 |
Marigold by the numbers
In 2025, 33 babies in England and Wales were named Marigold. In the US, 131 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Marigold. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Marisolsea and sun250 in the US (2017)
- Mariellaof the sea; a form of Maria30 in England and Wales (2025)
- Marielleof the sea; a form of Mary138 in the US (2017)
- Maricelaof the sea; a form of Marcella60 in the US (2017)
- Mariselaof the sea; star of the sea combined form34 in the US (2017)
- Marijosestar of the sea and god increases; combination of Maria and Jose8 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a flower
Like Marigold, each of these has a flower in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Chloegreen shoot, blooming6,920 in the US (2017)
- Lilythe lily flower; purity2,249 in England and Wales (2025)
- Violetthe violet flower; purple1,061 in England and Wales (2025)
- Leilaniheavenly flower2,264 in the US (2017)
- Jasminejasmine flower; gift from god455 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rosethe rose flower; symbol of love666 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean wealth
Like Marigold, each of these has wealth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Maddoxfortunate, beneficent; son of Madoc3,119 in the US (2017)
- Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
- Margaretpearl; precious gem2,242 in the US (2017)
- Maggiepearl; a form of Margaret271 in England and Wales (2025)
- Gemmagem or jewel1,241 in the US (2017)
- Margotpearl1,230 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Marigold
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