Goldie

Goldie Meaning & Origin

About Goldie
The surname Goldie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "gille dubh," meaning "dark-haired lad." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the son of someone named Gille Dubh. Over time, the name evolved into Goldie, and it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Goldie can trace their ancestry back to Scotland and may have connections to the original bearers of the name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Goldie is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Goldie: 1,468
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,715
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.5

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Goldie based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Goldie is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0430
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW1 L D IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈgoʊldi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Goldie in Braille

Here's how to represent Goldie in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Goldie in braille

How to sign the name Goldie using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Goldie using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Goldie in sign language

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