US Popularity Rank: 5375

Origin: Yiddish

Meaning: Gold

Golde is a feminine name of Yiddish origin. Though the name means “gold” — which is undeniably fitting for baby's dazzling personality — it has more cultural significance than meets the eye. Part of this name's fame comes from the one of the lead characters in Fiddler on the Roof by Joseph Stein, Golde, who played Tevye's sharp-tongued wife. As a surname, Golde has English and German origins and was often used as a term of endearment, making for a meaningful and loving choice for baby. With this moniker, your little one will always have the reminder to stay golden.