Goldie
Meaninggold · English
- US rank
- #621
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #114 in 1905
469 babies were named Goldie in the US in 2025. It has climbed 402 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1880–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Goldie you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 3,427 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Goldie, 469 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Goldie would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryGoldie has been in use since at least 1880, the first year US birth records were kept. That's 145 years of Goldies, and counting.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1905, when it ranked #114. Today it's #621, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowGoldie is 23× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 78,740 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 3,427.
- TrendGoldie has climbed 402 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #621. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- Where it's lovedGoldie is most popular in Utah, where it ranks #212, followed by Arkansas (#270) and South Carolina (#347). It's in the top 1,000 in 28 states.
- MeaningIn English, Goldie means “gold”.
About the name Goldie
Goldie is a girl name of Old English origin meaning “gold”. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with G and ending in “-die”. US birth records list Goldie for girls from 1880 to 2025, in 146 of those 146 years. Its best year was 1905, when it ranked #114 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #621, with 469 babies.
Origin:Old English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 916 | 1,091 girls |
| 1890s | 1,564 | 639 girls |
| 1900s | 1,705 | 587 girls |
| 1910s | 1,120 | 893 girls |
| 1920s | 665 | 1,504 girls |
| 1930s | 341 | 2,936 girls |
| 1940s | 137 | 7,307 girls |
| 1950s | 67 | 14,885 girls |
| 1960s | 33 | 30,618 girls |
| 1970s | 35 | 28,201 girls |
| 1980s | 29 | 34,638 girls |
| 1990s | 19 | 51,948 girls |
| 2000s | 17 | 60,168 girls |
| 2010s | 50 | 19,952 girls |
| 2020s | 231 | 4,328 girls |
More Old English girl names
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Hazel · hazel tree
- Girl name: Ivy · ivy plant
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Audrey · noble strength
- Unisex name: Quinn · descendant of Conn
- Unisex name: Hadley · heather meadow
- Girl name: Summer · summer
Questions about the name Goldie
What does the name Goldie mean?
Goldie means “gold” in English.
What is the origin of the name Goldie?
Goldie has Old English roots in our records. Other Old English names include Evelyn, Hazel, Ivy.
Is Goldie a boy or girl name?
Goldie is a girl name.
How popular is the name Goldie?
Goldie ranked #621 for US girls in 2025, given to 469 babies. Its best year was 1905 (#114).