How Many People Are Named Golda Meir?

There are approximately 1 people named Golda Meir living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Golda with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Meir. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

1

1 in 342,754,338 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Golda: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Golda. The peak year was 1915 with 158 births. The average person named Golda today is 35 years old.

0 32 63 95 126 158 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Meir Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Meir, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
90.15%
Hispanic
4.38%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2.01%
Two or More Races
2.01%

How we calculated this

The first name "Golda" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Meir" appears at a rate of 0.19 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Golda Meir: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Golda Meir?

We estimate approximately 1 people named Golda Meir are alive in the United States today. The first name Golda is shared by 1,769 Americans, and the surname Meir is shared by 638.

How rare is the name Golda Meir?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. The first name Golda is rare and the surname Meir is very rare.

Is Golda a male or female name?

Golda is predominantly female, with 0.0% of bearers being male and 100.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 1915 and the average bearer today is 35 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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