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Golda

/ˈɡoʊldə/ · 100% girls · 65 born in 2025

Golda has been given to about 6,430 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1915, which makes it a Edwardian name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈɡoʊldə/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 2,206
Median age today33 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Golda per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1915 · 158
  • Born in 202565
  • All time6,430
  • England & Wales, 20259

How popular is Golda?

Its best year was 1915, when 158 babies were given the name, ranking 489th. The typical living American called Golda is about 33 years old today. It is relatively most common in New York, where it accounts for 0.02% of births.

Names that sound like Golda

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Gilda0.78
  2. Ronda0.70
  3. Vonda0.70
  4. Fonda0.70
  5. Rhonda0.62
  6. Yolanda0.63
  7. Hilda0.62
  8. Nelda0.62

Middle names for Golda

Ranked by flow score
  1. Golda Josephine0.84
  2. Golda Rose0.83
  3. Golda Louise0.83
  4. Golda June0.82
  5. Golda Pearl0.82
  6. Golda Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Golda

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Lettiesister · 0.92
  2. Birdiesister · 0.90
  3. Winniesister · 0.88
  4. Ambrosebrother · 0.83
  5. Forestbrother · 0.83
  6. Cleoeither · 0.82

Where Golda is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. New York0.02%
  2. New Jersey0.01%
  3. Illinois0.01%
  4. Florida0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Golda White0.78
  2. Golda Reyes0.78
  3. Golda Nguyen0.78
  4. Golda Moore0.78
  5. Golda Lee0.78
  6. Golda Hill0.78

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Golda

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Golda across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.