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Goldie vs Golda

Which is more popular?
Goldie and Golda are given to a similar number of US babies today.
GoldieGolda
Meaning gold gold
Origin yiddish yiddish
Gender Girl Girl
Pronunciation GOHL-dee GOHL-dah
Syllables 2 2
First appeared00
Peak year1915 (1,051)1915 (158)
In 202500
TrendVintageVintage
Popularity over time, 1880–2025
Goldie Golda
18801900192019401960198020002020

Source: US Social Security Administration.

Births by decade

DecadeGoldieGolda
2020s 2,246 361
2010s 870 376
2000s 308 260
1990s 347 156
1980s 493 172
1970s 549 121
1960s 606 92
1950s 1,284 159
1940s 1,896 258
1930s 3,632 493
1920s 7,975 937
1910s 8,563 1,241
1900s 4,966 882
1890s 3,491 703
1880s 1,327 219

What does Goldie mean?

English/Yiddish name from the word 'gold' (Yiddish 'gold', German 'Gold'), often a pet form of Golda. Literal metal sense.

What does Golda mean?

Yiddish name meaning 'gold', from the word for the metal. Borne by Golda Meir; the literal gold sense.

Frequently asked questions

Is Goldie or Golda more popular?

Goldie and Golda are given to a similar number of US babies today.

What is the difference between Goldie and Golda?

Goldie means gold (yiddish origin), while Golda means gold (yiddish origin).

Which name is older, Goldie or Golda?

In US records, Goldie first appears in 0 and Golda in 0, so Goldie has the longer recorded history.