Goldene
Goldene is a single-layer allotrope of gold. The thinnest commercial gold leaf is some 400 times thicker than goldene. It features 9% lattice contraction compared to bulk gold.
Meaning & Origin of Goldene
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Goldene is a single-layer allotrope of gold. The thinnest commercial gold leaf is some 400 times thicker than goldene. It features 9% lattice contraction compared to bulk gold.
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Origin & history
The Story of Goldene
Goldene first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1922, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1929, when 6 Goldenes were born — ranking #4,053 that year. As of 2026, Goldene ranks #4,053 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 21 Goldenes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.
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About the name Goldene
Goldene is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1922 and has accumulated 21 births in the dataset. Goldene's peak popularity came in 1929 when it ranked #4,053. Use the chart and map above to compare Goldene's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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