Girls' name · since 1969

Gabi

Gabi has 275 recorded births since 1969 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#16,665 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,474 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
275
born since 1969
2010s
peak decade

Gabi currently ranks #8474 among girls' names in America, with 275 babies recorded since 1969.

Gabi has 275 recorded births among girls since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8474 as of the latest data, more common than 51% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2025.

  • #16,665 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #8,474 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 275 born since 1969
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gabi ranks #16,665 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,474 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 275 born since 1969, peaking in the 2010s.

#16,665 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,474 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
275
born since 1969
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%51%
Gabi vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Gabi's 275 recorded births place it above 76.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Gabi compares

275 43rd percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Gabi's all-time total is 27% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Gabi Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 275 376 567,345
Peak-year births 17 21 19,840

Gabi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Gabi's full recorded timeline at 2011, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1969, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Gabi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2003)
17
Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
05101520 19691996200520092013201720212025 12

Gabi by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (95 births, 35% of the file).

2010s was Gabi's strongest decade.

95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Gabi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 95 births (35% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gabi?
Since 1969, Social Security records show 275 babies named Gabi. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #16,665 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #8,474 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 17 births.
Where does Gabi sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gabi ranks #16,665 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,474 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Gabi most popular?
Gabi was most popular in the 2010s decade with 95 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Gabi been used?
The SSA has tracked Gabi since 1969 -- 57 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Gabi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gabrielle, Gabriella, Gabriela, Gabriel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Gabi's data

  • Gabi's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (95 total births) through the 2020s (65) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Gabi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1969–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Gabi draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.