Surname · also Middle English

Goldney

“gold”·“eye”

Goldney is a surname from Middle English, ultimately from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Goldney is built from elements meaning “gold” and “eye”.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Goldney comes from Middle English, and ultimately from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Middle English Goldeneghe, from Old English gold.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Similar names

If you love Goldney, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Old English

Godley

“woodland clearing, glade”

No U.S. birth series

20% boys · 80% girls

Old English

Gedney

“island”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Gumley

“clearing of a man named Godmund”

No U.S. birth series

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Middle English

Gosnell

“goose”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Godlee

“woodland clearing, glade”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Godsell

“deity”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Gateley

“goat”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Onley

“only, alone”

No U.S. birth series

92% boys · 8% girls

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