Goldy

Where Goldy comes from

The dictionaries list Goldy as a given name — a diminutive of the female given name Golda — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1911
    First appearance
    #2,463 among girls, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2023
    Peak, #2,002
    98 babies named Goldy — more than any year before or since.
In the dictionary
  • A diminutive of the female given name Golda.
Namesakes

We look up famous namesakes for names that have made the top 1,000. Goldy hasn't yet.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.