Goldie

GOL-dee
Meaning: Goldie means 'golden' or 'made of gold,' symbolizing value, warmth, and beauty.
Gender
Girl
Origin
English, Hebrew, Latin
Popularity Rank
#685 (girls)
#1331 (overall)

Popularity Summary

Goldie has enjoyed intermittent popularity, often favored for its playful and affectionate tone. It tends to rise in favor as a vintage revival name and appeals to parents seeking a unique yet charming choice.

Why Parents Choose Goldie

Parents often choose Goldie for its bright, cheerful connotation and vintage charm, wishing to give their daughter a name that exudes warmth, happiness, and a touch of timeless elegance.

History & Cultural Significance

Originally used as a nickname for girls with golden hair or a radiant personality, Goldie gained popularity during the early 20th century. It has vintage charm and has seen a resurgence as a vintage-inspired, affectionate choice for baby girls.

Goldie has been cherished as a name that conveys brightness, preciousness, and a sunny disposition across various cultures, especially in English-speaking countries.

Notable People Named Goldie

  • Goldie Hawn, acclaimed American actress and producer
  • Goldie Wilson, fictional character from the 'Back to the Future' series
  • Goldie the dog, a beloved character in children's stories

Name Variations

Goldy Goldie Goldina

Related Names

Golda Aurora Gilda

Similar Sounding Names

Maggie Sadie Gigi

Names with Similar Feel

Sunny Daisy Lulu

Sibling Name Ideas

Charlie Mickey Sunny

Pop Culture References

  • Goldie Hawn in Hollywood
  • Goldie the nickname for the character in 'Goldie and the Bears'
  • Goldie in children's books and cartoons