Boy

Gorge

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
—
under 5 boys
Peak
#935
in 1900
1950
#1,968
rank

Gorge: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 0 in 2025. Its best rank was #935 in 1900.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Fewer than five US boys were given it in 2025. It peaked at #935 in 1900. No US babies were recorded with the name Gorge in 2025.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

Given to fewer than five US boys in 2025; it peaked at #935 in 1900.

Babies in 2025
0
Since 1880
2,609
Years on record
108

Babies named Gorge, every year since 1880

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Boys

Gorge: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 0 boys in 2025. Peak: #935 in 1900 · most boys in one year: 62 (1975).

About the name Gorge

Fewer than five US boys were named Gorge in 2025, so it does not appear in that year’s SSA list for boys. Its best rank for boys was #935, reached in 1900. The most boys given the name in a single year was 62, in 1975. For comparison, it was unranked (under five boys) in 2015 and #1,968 in 1950.

Social Security card records list Gorge in 108 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1880 with 5 babies. In all, 2,609 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 1970s, with 477 babies named Gorge.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 14 US boys were named Gorge; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 8.

Rarer spellings such as Goerge are summarised on this page.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Related spellings

No related spellings pass our data threshold.

Rare spellings summarised here: Goerge (209).

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.

Nicknames

No nicknames listed for Gorge in the open dataset we use.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
2020——6#11,073
2016——8#9,136
2014——6#11,188
2012——8#9,157
2011——6#11,315
2010——9#8,355
2009——12#6,952
2008——12#6,894
2007——21#4,545
2006——11#7,094
2005——12#6,361
2004——21#4,170
2003——21#4,027
2002——31#2,967
2001——34#2,760
2000——37#2,546
1999——27#3,053
1998——34#2,520
1997——34#2,416
1996——42#2,056
1995——30#2,526
1994——28#2,647
1993——48#1,774
1992——29#2,486
1991——48#1,710
1990——50#1,642
1989——48#1,648
1988——41#1,718
1987——33#1,910
1986——50#1,406
1985——48#1,420
1984——43#1,466
1983——37#1,610
1982——60#1,200
1981——49#1,346
1980——50#1,330
1979——53#1,265
1978——48#1,308
1977——41#1,435
1976——50#1,229
1975——62#1,059
1974——51#1,157
1973——46#1,227
1972——41#1,314
1971——42#1,298
1970——43#1,269
1969——33#1,400
1968——32#1,376
1967——27#1,487
1966——35#1,292
1965——30#1,418
1964——30#1,448
1963——26#1,555
1962——27#1,529
1961——22#1,755
1960——25#1,638
1959——27#1,537
1958——22#1,703
1957——21#1,768
1956——16#2,040
1955——21#1,701
1954——27#1,478
1953——13#2,226
1952——29#1,417
1951——19#1,748
1950——15#1,968
1949——24#1,521
1948——17#1,846
1947——10#2,559
1946——22#1,533
1945——12#2,044
1944——19#1,599
1943——14#2,019
1942——14#1,985
1941——10#2,401
1940——11#2,232
1939——12#2,105
1938——13#2,023
1937——14#1,947
1936——12#2,111
1935——15#1,870
1934——7#3,113
1933——14#1,948
1932——12#2,240
1931——18#1,733
1930——22#1,581
1929——22#1,581
1928——14#2,204
1927——15#2,141
1926——15#2,120
1925——16#2,041
1924——19#1,864
1923——16#2,058
1922——15#2,183
1921——5#4,602
1920——12#2,517
1919——18#1,838
1918——17#1,940
1917——7#3,359
1916——13#2,196
1915——6#3,572
1914——9#2,337
1913——11#1,726
1907——5#1,416
1900——9#935
1899——5#1,108
1898——5#1,200
1880——5#964

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).