Gidget
#5,201 most common girls' name of all time · #8,810 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1946–2016
Rank among girls
#5,201
Rank overall
#8,810 of 105,966
First appeared
1946
Years on the list
40 of 146
All-time
1,586
Since 2016
6
Peak year
1966 #723
Best rank
#723 1966
Girls
Boys
peak 187/yr
Gidget first appears in 1946. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 6 | — | 6 | #14,574 |
| 2011 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,111 |
| 2007 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,966 |
| 1999 | 9 | — | 9 | #9,638 |
| 1991 | 5 | — | 5 | #13,564 |
| 1990 | 5 | — | 5 | #13,346 |
| 1989 | 6 | — | 6 | #11,173 |
| 1986 | 9 | — | 9 | #7,314 |
| 1985 | 12 | — | 12 | #5,799 |
| 1984 | 19 | — | 19 | #4,077 |
| 1983 | 12 | — | 12 | #5,587 |
| 1982 | 15 | — | 15 | #4,798 |
| 1981 | 15 | — | 15 | #4,821 |
| 1980 | 22 | — | 22 | #3,660 |
| 1979 | 18 | — | 18 | #4,123 |
| 1978 | 27 | — | 27 | #2,967 |
| 1977 | 46 | — | 46 | #2,084 |
| 1976 | 46 | — | 46 | #1,953 |
| 1975 | 52 | — | 52 | #1,797 |
| 1974 | 77 | — | 77 | #1,362 |
| 1973 | 108 | — | 108 | #1,072 |
| 1972 | 110 | — | 110 | #1,052 |
| 1971 | 114 | — | 114 | #1,064 |
| 1970 | 92 | — | 92 | #1,221 |
| 1969 | 68 | — | 68 | #1,419 |
| 1968 | 99 | — | 99 | #1,063 |
| 1967 | 128 | — | 128 | #907 |
| 1966 | 187 | — | 187 | #723 |
| 1965 | 60 | — | 60 | #1,435 |
| 1964 | 52 | — | 52 | #1,589 |
| 1963 | 48 | — | 48 | #1,664 |
| 1962 | 27 | — | 27 | #2,349 |
| 1961 | 17 | — | 17 | #3,162 |
| 1960 | 19 | — | 19 | #2,889 |
| 1959 | 19 | — | 19 | #2,745 |
| 1956 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,547 |
| 1953 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,248 |
| 1952 | 7 | — | 7 | #4,824 |
| 1951 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,000 |
| 1946 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,616 |