Girl Name · English Origin
Marigold
Last reviewed: June 2026
Marigold — a girl name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Golden flower", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Marysol is on your shortlist, Marigold belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Marigold
What does the name Marigold mean?
Marigold means "Golden flower" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Marigold?
Marigold originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Marigold?
Marigold has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Marigold a boy's or girl's name?
Marigold is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Marigold in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Marigold sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Marigold?
Names that share Marigold's sound and style include Marysol, Marcelene, Marcell, Marcella, Marcelle.