Gurley vs Gurney
Side-by-side comparison of Gurley and Gurney — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Gurley | Gurney |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 84 | 790 |
| Peak Year | 1915 | 1928 |
| Peak Year Births | 12 | 26 |
| Peak Decade | 1920ss | 1920ss |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1892 | 1890 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Gurley | Gurney |
|---|---|---|
| 1890ss | 10 | 29 |
| 1900ss | — | 22 |
| 1910ss | 22 | 132 |
| 1920ss | 36 | 174 |
| 1930ss | 11 | 142 |
| 1940ss | — | 142 |
| 1950ss | 5 | 106 |
| 1960ss | — | 43 |
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, 1892–1954.