Goldman vs Golden

Side-by-side comparison of Goldman and Golden — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Goldman

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Golden

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Metric Goldman Golden
Current Rank Unranked #2667
Total Births (all years) 104 2,886
Peak Year 1920 2023
Peak Year Births 13 67
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1910 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Goldman Golden
1880ss — 56
1890ss — 87
1900ss — 148
1910ss 42 409
1920ss 45 451
1930ss 12 284
1940ss 5 189
1950ss — 174
1960ss — 90
1970ss — 150
1980ss — 126
1990ss — 95
2000ss — 121
2010ss — 259
2020ss — 247

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Goldman Golden
2014 — 25
2015 — 28
2016 — 17
2017 — 32
2018 — 31
2019 — 44
2020 — 38
2021 — 48
2022 — 45
2023 — 67
2024 — 49

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1910–1940.

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