Gidget vs Gidgette
Side-by-side comparison of Gidget and Gidgette — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Gidget | Gidgette |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 1,586 | 5 |
| Peak Year | 1966 | 1971 |
| Peak Year Births | 187 | 5 |
| Peak Decade | 1960ss | 1970ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1946 | 1971 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Gidget | Gidgette |
|---|---|---|
| 1940ss | 5 | — |
| 1950ss | 41 | — |
| 1960ss | 705 | — |
| 1970ss | 690 | 5 |
| 1980ss | 110 | — |
| 1990ss | 19 | — |
| 2000ss | 5 | — |
| 2010ss | 11 | — |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1946–2016.