Girls' name · since 1896
Golde
15 babies named Golde in U.S. Social Security records since 1896, with the highest year being 1896. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #49,695 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 1896
- 1910s
- peak decade
15 girls have been named Golde since 1896, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Golde recorded 15 times among girls since 1896, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1896 to 1915.
- #49,695 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 15 born since 1896
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Golde ranks #49,695 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 1896, peaking in the 1910s.
- #49,695 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 1896
- 1910s
- peak decade
Golde's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Golde's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Golde splits its recorded history at 1914: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1896 (5 births).
Golde popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1896–1915
- Peak year (1896)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Golde by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (10 births, 67% of the file).
1910s was Golde's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Golde births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s
1890s
5 births
- 1910s
1910s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Golde: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1896)
Similar record span (~19 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1896–1915 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Golde draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.