Golden (name)
Golden is a family name that can be of English, Jewish or Irish origin. It can be a variant spelling of Golding. It is also sometimes a given name, generally male.
Notable people sharing the surname Golden
- Al Golden (born 1969), American college football coach
- Al Golden, Winnipeg politician and businessman
- Andrew Golden, gunman in the 1998 Jonesboro, Arkansas school shooting
- Andrew K. Golden, American investment manager
- Anne Golden (born 1942), a Canadian administrator
- Annie Golden, American actress and singer
- Arthur Golden (born 1956), American novelist, author of Memoirs of a Geisha
- Christopher Golden (1967–Present), American author of horror, fantasy, and suspense novels for adults, teens, and young readers.
- Daniel Golden, American journalist
- Dave Golden, American musician and Fulbright Scholar
- Diana Golden (1963–2001), American disabled ski racer
- Eve Golden, American film journalist and biographer
- Harry Golden (1902–1981), American writer and publisher
- Howard Golden, New York Democrat politician
- Ian Golden, (1971-), Wales Rugby League media manager and author
- James S. Golden (1891–1971), U.S. congressman from Kentucky
- Jane Golden, American mural artist
- Jason Golden (born 1985), British rugby league player
- Jerry Golden (1923–2003), American broadcaster
- John Golden, American film director
- Johnny Golden (1896–1936), American golfer
- Justin & Tasha Golden, members of Ellery (duo), a Cincinnati-based musical group
- Lotti Golden American singer-songwriter, record producer and poet
- Martin Golden, New York state senator
- Marvin Golden, British rugby league player
- Michael Golden (businessman), US newspaper publisher
- Mike Golden (1851–1929), American professional baseball player
- Peter Benjamin Golden (born 1941), Professor of History at Rutgers University
- Pop Golden, head football coach at Penn State University 1900-02
- Thomas L. Golden, American 19th century gold miner
- William Lee Golden, American country and gospel musician
Notable people with the given name Golden