Updated November 2023
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English, Yiddish
"gold"
A name with an obvious meaning, for a long time associated with Golda Meir, the fourth Prime Minister of Israel. Nickname Goldie seems to be catching on in the celebrity community.
Italian
Italian variation of Aurelius.
Hindi
Derived from suvarna , a Sanskrit word meaning "good color".
Spanish, Hebrew
The derivation and meaning of the Hebrew or Spanish names for girls Yari may be uncertain, but the name might get more attention thanks to its similarity to Yara, which means butterfly and is…
Feminization of Zlatan
French
"gold town"
Only if you're an aviation buff or seriously addicted to popcorn.
Latin
Auriel is a Roman name that was revived during the nineteenth-century craze for unique names . Could make an interesting substitution for the popular Aurora or Ariel.
South Slavic
Derived from Slavic zlato "gold", this strong and dynamic name has a fitting namesake in Swedish professional footballer Zlatan Ibrahimović. It is used in Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina,…
Greek
Cressida is a golden, mythological, and Shakespearean name, much better known in Britain than it is in the US. Given to just 11 American girls in a recent year — though still the highest number on…
Celtic
An unusual name for a child with golden hair. Auron is a Welsh female name with the same meaning.
Hebrew
A Middle Eastern name rarely heard here, but with a certain swashbuckling charm.
A handsome alternative to Adrian or Dorian, derived from the Latin word aurum "gold".
Feminine form of Ophir, a Biblical place name famed for its riches.
"gold flower"
One of the rarest of the flower names, that of the blossom celebrated in Japan as a symbol of the sun and a possible object of meditation. One of the rare flower names counted among names for autumn…
Welsh
Derived from the Welsh word for gold, pronounced differently from the European currency.
English word name
Luxe baby name that could easily fit in among children named Onyx and Emerald. Goldie is a rising choice for girls.
Spanish from Hebrew
Names that end in I are hot right now, but Yari has yet to be discovered. It's a unisex name more common among girls, perhaps due to its similarity to Yara.
"white gold"
An Edwardian coinage from the Welsh word for gold, plus the suffix -wen.
English
"pinkish gold"
Rosegold, or rose gold, is actually an alloy of gold and copper, used in jewellery for its warm, pinkish hue. It would make for a pretty and quirky girl name, with sweet short forms Rosie and Goldie.
Sanskrit
"adorned with gold"
A beautiful name from Hindu legend borne by a princess who became the wife of Krishna.