Gold, appearance of gold
Derived from the name of the legendary Phrygian king in Greek mythology who was granted the ability to turn everything he touched into gold. The name is historically associated with immense wealth and the 'Midas touch,' though it also serves as a cautionary tale about greed.
About 22 boys were named Midas in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Legendary King of Phrygia in Greek mythology
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