Golde
Germanic · Girl · 1 syllable
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About the name Golde
The name 'Golde' is a Yiddish feminine given name meaning "gold," derived from the Germanic word for the precious metal.
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Etymology
The name 'Golde' is a Yiddish feminine given name meaning "gold," derived from the Germanic word for the precious metal. It is primarily used in Ashkenazi Jewish communities, often as a translation of the Hebrew name 'Zahava,' and gained historical prominence in Eastern Europe during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Golde currently ranks #4,552 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1896.
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