Golden is an English nickname for someone with golden hair, from Middle English gelden, golden (from Old English gylden).
Gold and Golden are also among the surnames taken by central and eastern European Jews at the beginning of the 19th century.
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Names based on the word "gold" in English or other languages, including names such as Gold, Golden, etc., are used by Jewish families with roots in central and eastern Europe because many words were used to almost randomly assign surnames to the Jews of that region during the later 18th and early 19th centuries.
On the other hand, similar names are also used by families who are not Jewish.
Jewish.
Any name can be a Jewish name if it is used by a Jewish family. No name is exclusively Jewish. The famous surname Acosta is recorded throughout Europe. Its origins are in fact Roman (Latin) and it describes a person who lived by or on a 'costa', normally a riverbank, but sometimes 'the coast'. The coat of arms associated with the surname has the blazon of a blue field, a gold chevron pierced with a mans rib all gold, beneath two red roses. On a gold chief, a black imperial eagle displayed.
There are at least five public figures (U.S. and U.K.) with that name. Please specify.
There is no such language as "Jewish". If you meant Hebrew, it's zahav (זהב)Answer:"Yiddish" literally means "Jewish"; so yes, there is a language called Jewish. In Yiddish, "gold" is "gelt".
It can be a Jewish name, but as in most Jewish surnames, it can also be a non-Jewish name.
Gould is a variant of the name Gold which originates from Jewish. The surname Gould originates from several cultures: Irish, English, Scottish, and Jewish. It is not from entirely one culture or another. All of the English (Irish or Scottish) Goulds are not necessarily of Jewish origin.
Goldston can be a Jewish name, but is not always a Jewish name.
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Gracie Gold and her family are roman catholic
Although it is not a Jewish surname in its origin, any name can be a Jewish name if it is the name of a Jewish person
Any name is is a Jewish name since anyone can choose to be Jewish.
Any name is is a Jewish name since anyone can choose to be Jewish.