Golding - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Golding \g(o)-ldi-ng, gol-ding\ is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "little golden one". Author of "Lord of the Flies", William Golding.

Golding has 2 variant forms: Golden and Goldman.

Baby names that sound like Golding are Coldin, Goldwin and Goldwinn.

Golding is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Golding. Click here to compare Golding with related baby names.