# Goldie

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #24,459

## Definitions
1. A female given name from English for a girl with golden hair, mostly American usage around 1900. It was further popularized by actress Goldie Hawn
2. A male or female given name from English for a golden-colored dog or bird
3. A surname.
4. A town in the Shire of Macedon Ranges, central Victoria, Australia

## Etymology
From gold + -ie.

## Easily confused with
- **golds** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/goldie-vs-golds)
- **goode** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/goldie-vs-goode)
- **goodie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/goldie-vs-goodie)
- **Golding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/goldie-vs-golding)
- **gold** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gold-vs-goldie)
- **golden** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/golden-vs-goldie)
- **goalie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/goalie-vs-goldie)
- **Geordie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/geordie-vs-goldie)

## Common misspellings (8)
`ggoldie`, `glodie`, `godlie`, `golddie`, `goldei`, `golide`, `golldie`, `ogldie`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/goldie
