Goldie
From the word “gold”*
Girl’s name · English
What Goldie means
From the word “gold”
From gold + -ie.
Source: Wiktionary, “Goldie” (revision 93506093), CC BY-SA 4.0. Quoted from the etymology; we don’t write our own.
How popular is Goldie?
▲ 26 vs 2024
▲ 174 vs 2024
US: Rising: up from #2340 in 2015. England & Wales: Rising: up from #5730 in 2015.
Biggest US share so far: 1905, when 548 girls got the name (#114 that year). First in the US records in 1880.
How common
- About 1 in 3,427 baby girls in the US in 2025
- About 1 in 2,846 baby girls in England and Wales in 2025
- About 1 in 2,982 baby girls in Scotland in 2025
“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.
Where in the US
Most popular in UT (1.29 per 1,000 girls), AR (1.04 per 1,000 girls), SC (0.77 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.
SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.
US vs UK
Goldie is #621 in the US and #451 in England & Wales (2025).
| Rank 2025 | Babies | How common | Rank 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | #621 | 469 | 1 in 3,427 | #2340 |
| England & Wales | #451 | 89 | 1 in 2,846 | #5730 |
| Scotland | #474 | 6 | 1 in 2,982 | – |
Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).
Boy or girl?
In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Goldie were girls.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| US 2025 | 469 | 0 |
| England & Wales 2025 | 89 | 0 |
| US all years since 1880 | 38,553 | 443 |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 392 | 0 |
Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.
If you like Goldie
Girls
- Rosemary#251“dew of the sea”*
- Opal#423Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #1,110 in 2015, #423 in 2025
- Ivory#378Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #378 vs #2,440 in 2025
- Iris#61“rainbow”*
- Mavis#560Editor’s note Up from #1,003 in 2015 to #560 in 2025 in the US
- Rose#114Editor’s note Peaked in the US in 1917, with 9,783 babies; 2,386 in 2025
For a brother
- Sonny#298Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #822 in 2015, #298 in 2025
- Royal#476Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #476 vs #2,014 in 2025
- August#81“month of August”*
- Briar#686Editor’s note Used for both: 34% of US babies named Briar in 2025 were boys
- Duke#695Editor’s note Down from #601 in 2015 to #695 in 2025 in the US
- Aspen#920Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1990, with 8 babies
Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under English, whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Goldie’s. Rank is US 2025.
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