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The first name Goldie

A girl’s name.

2 syllables Female Also a surname

Meaning and origin

From gold + -ie.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 89 girls were named Goldie, making it the 451st most popular girls’ name.

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392
babies named Goldie, 1996–2025
#451
rank in 2025
2025
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Goldie with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Goldie at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 469 girls born in the United States were named Goldie, the 621st most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1915, when 1,051 were.

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38,996
babies named Goldie since 1880
#621
rank in 2025
1915
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Goldie

3 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Goldie Hill
    American musician, 1933–2005
  • Goldie Sayers
    British javelin thrower, born 1982
  • Goldie Steinberg
    Female supercentenarian, 1900–2015

Questions

What does the name Goldie mean?
From gold + -ie.
How popular is the name Goldie?
In 2025, 89 girls born in England and Wales were named Goldie, ranking 451st.
Is Goldie a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 99% of the 38,996 US babies named Goldie since 1880 were girls.
When was Goldie most popular?
1915 in the United States, when 1,051 babies were named Goldie, its highest rank at 172nd.
Is Goldie also a surname?
Yes. Goldie is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.