Given name & surname
Golde
“the golden one”
Golde is a variant of Golding. One English interpretation is “the golden one.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Golde is a variant of Golding. One English interpretation is “the golden one.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Golde is a variant of Golding. An origin associated with Golding is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1896. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Golde through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 15
- 0 boys · 15 girls
- Most popular year
- 1896
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1915. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 503 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Golde’s family of names
Golde has a related form in Golding. In Yiddish usage, Golde is a Roman-alphabet rendering of גאָלדע.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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