In 2025, 45 US girls were named Gittel, making it the 3,416th most common girls’ name of the year, down 1,082 places from #2,334 in 2024. That is 34 fewer than the 79 girls named Gittel in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #2,334, reached in 2024. That year also had the most girls given the name: 79. For comparison, it was #3,230 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Gittel in 57 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1963 with 5 babies. In all, 1,479 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 451 babies named Gittel.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 515 US girls were named Gittel; the busiest of those years was 2024, with 79. In 2025 that was about 1 in 35,717 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Rarer spellings such as Gitel are summarised on this page.