Marigold is a captivating and unique name of Latin origin, derived from the vibrant flower of the same name. It translates to 'golden flower', aptly describing its rich and radiant quality. This name gained popularity during the Victorian era in England, reflecting the trend for giving children nature-inspired names. Today, Marigold remains a charming and distinctive choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet beautiful name for their daughter.
The name Marigold has seen a significant resurgence in popularity from the year 2000 onwards, with a steep increase starting around 2015 and peaking in recent years (2022-2023). Prior to this, it was quite uncommon, with only occasional births recorded between 1918 and 1999.