Godiva
Pronunciation: [ g-uhd-EYEV-uh ]
Godiva is a girl baby name. Ranked #64,248 in the US, popular nicknames include God, Goy, and Godie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Godiva first appeared in US Social Security records in 1958.
Over 10 babies have been named Godiva in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Godiva is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #64,248 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #64,248
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Godiva
Godiva is a girl name .
Godiva is currently ranked #64,248 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Godiva include God, Goy, Godie, and Godiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis