Goldy

A girls’ name of Yiddish origin, meaning golden or golden-haired; a diminutive of Goldie or Golda.

Babies a year
54
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3333
7 babies

Goldy by the numbers

In 2025, 7 babies in England and Wales were named Goldy. In the US, 54 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Goldy. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Goldagolden9 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Goldiegolden; golden-haired89 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Goldenmade of gold; golden color66 in the US (2017)
  • Gildagolden; a form of Gild7 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean wealth

Like Goldy, each of these has wealth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Maddoxfortunate, beneficent; son of Madoc3,119 in the US (2017)
  • Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
  • Margaretpearl; precious gem2,242 in the US (2017)
  • Maggiepearl; a form of Margaret271 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Gemmagem or jewel1,241 in the US (2017)
  • Margotpearl1,230 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Goldy

Nobody has voted for Goldy yet

Vote for Goldy and put it up against all the other baby names

Vote for Goldy