Girl’s name · English

Goldie

How to say it: GOHL-dee · /ˈɡoʊldi/

From the English word 'gold'; denoting the precious metal or golden color. Used as a given name since the late 19th century.

Goldie was the 517th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 469 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1900s, its births are up 4.3-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #275 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#517for girls in 2025
1 in 5,888US babies
469born in 2025
#275projected for 2030
1900sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Goldie
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#517
Babies born in 2025469
Share of births1 in 5,888
Peak decade1900s
Change over 10 years×4.3
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#275

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Goldie shone brightest in the 1900s and now stands far from that height. Still in steady use, it is tipped to move upward.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 1,705 per million births, 1900s.

What goes with it

Bright and tinkling, Goldie feels gentle and golden. Pearl makes a lovely counterpart.

Parents who love Goldie also love

Nicknames

  • Gold

Other spellings

Honouring a Goldie in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Goldie is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English.

England and Wales: #451.

Famous people named Goldie

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