Goldy
- #2,017 for girls in 2025, 94 births
- Peak · girls
- 2023 · 98 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,666since 1911
Goldy over time
Rank among girls' names. Goldy has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,017 | 94 |
| 2024 | #2,508 | 71 |
| 2023 | #2,002 | 98 |
| 2022 | #2,295 | 81 |
| 2021 | #2,484 | 71 |
| 2020 | #2,631 | 64 |
| 2019 | #3,130 | 51 |
| 2018 | #2,744 | 62 |
| 2017 | #2,925 | 56 |
| 2016 | #3,464 | 45 |
| 2015 | #3,346 | 48 |
| 2014 | #4,892 | 28 |
| 2013 | #3,465 | 45 |
| 2012 | #3,988 | 38 |
| 2011 | #3,267 | 50 |
| 2010 | #3,689 | 42 |
| 2009 | #3,677 | 43 |
| 2008 | #3,936 | 40 |
| 2007 | #3,786 | 42 |
| 2006 | #3,368 | 48 |
| 2005 | #4,581 | 29 |
| 2004 | #4,816 | 27 |
| 2003 | #4,307 | 30 |
| 2002 | #4,381 | 28 |
| 2001 | #4,688 | 25 |
| 2000 | #4,185 | 29 |
| 1999 | #4,576 | 24 |
| 1998 | #5,123 | 20 |
| 1997 | #5,417 | 18 |
| 1996 | #4,583 | 22 |
| 1995 | #4,217 | 24 |
| 1994 | #5,445 | 17 |
| 1993 | #5,955 | 15 |
| 1992 | #6,652 | 13 |
| 1991 | #7,430 | 11 |
| 1990 | #6,465 | 13 |
| 1989 | #5,286 | 16 |
| 1988 | #10,386 | 6 |
| 1987 | #6,335 | 11 |
| 1986 | #10,912 | 5 |
| 1985 | — | |
| 1984 | #6,810 | 9 |
| 1983 | #6,705 | 9 |
| 1982 | #9,237 | 6 |
| 1981 | — | |
| 1980 | #9,095 | 6 |
| 1979 | #10,210 | 5 |
| 1978 | #7,649 | 7 |
| 1977 | #6,892 | 8 |
| 1976 | #5,601 | 10 |
| 1975 | #9,067 | 5 |
| 1974 | #6,900 | 7 |
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| 1960 | #6,390 | 5 |
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| 1957 | #6,086 | 5 |
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| 1929 | #4,570 | 5 |
| 1928 | #4,725 | 5 |
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| 1924 | #3,665 | 8 |
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| 1922 | #3,152 | 10 |
| 1921 | #4,023 | 7 |
| 1920 | #4,398 | 6 |
| 1919 | #2,640 | 12 |
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| 1916 | #3,919 | 6 |
| 1915 | #2,143 | 14 |
| 1914 | #3,188 | 6 |
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| 1911 | #2,463 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Goldy! It came in at #2,463, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1911–1913, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Goldy is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New York#212 · 1 in 967
Best ever in a state: #198 in New York, 2023.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| New York | #212 | 81 | 1 in 967 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Goldy
- 491 spots since 2024 (#2,508 → #2,017)
- 614 spots since 2020 (#2,631 → #2,017)
- 1,329 spots since 2015 (#3,346 → #2,017)
- Debuted 1911
- Peaked 2023 at #2,002 (98 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 16,373 girls born in 2023 were named Goldy (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 17,099 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 28.8% of all girls named Goldy (479) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 43 | #2,143 (1915) | #2,871 |
| 1920s | 41 | #3,152 (1922) | #4,089 |
| 1930s | 0 | — | — |
| 1940s | 0 | — | — |
| 1950s | 5 | #6,086 (1957) | #6,086 |
| 1960s | 5 | #6,390 (1960) | #6,390 |
| 1970s | 42 | #5,601 (1976) | #7,720 |
| 1980s | 68 | #5,286 (1989) | #8,096 |
| 1990s | 177 | #4,217 (1995) | #5,586 |
| 2000s | 341 | #3,368 (2006) | #4,173 |
| 2010s | 465 | #2,744 (2018) | #3,491 |
| 2020s | 479 | #2,002 (2023) | #2,323 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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