The golden Surname
golden Name Meaning and History
- English: nickname for someone with golden hair, from Middle English gelden, golden (from Old English gylden).
- Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Ualghairg (see McGoldrick).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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