Feminine dossier · first seen 1918
Marigold
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2025
Peak births
498
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1918Peak 20252025
Quick answers about Marigold
How many people are named Marigold?
An estimated 2,903 living Americans are named Marigold.
How rare is Marigold?
Marigold is uncommon among babies today, with 498 girls receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.
How old is the typical Marigold?
The median age of a living American named Marigold is approximately 4 years, with most bearers falling between 2 and 7 years old.
Is Marigold still popular?
Yes — Marigold is currently rising in popularity, with 498 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 12.9× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Marigold most common?
Marigold has its strongest geographic signal in Washington, where it appeared 2.3× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.
Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
498
All-time
2,978
Diaspora map
Marigold spread fast — broke out in Tennessee (2022) and ran high in 2 states within a decade.
Broke out: Tennessee, 2022 · over-represented in 2 states over 2 years