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
Gabi's 275 recorded births place it above 76.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2003)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
Currently ranks #8474 among girls.
275 total births across 57 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 17 births in a single year.
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
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 18
1990s
18 births
- 2000s
2000s
87 births
- 2010s
2010s
95 births
- 2020s
2020s
65 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 95 births (35% of all-time use).
Gabi decade highlights
- Peak decade 95 births
- Runner-up 87 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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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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.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~56 yrs)
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.
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