Total births
275
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.
- #9702
- among girls today
- 275
- born since 1969
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 45%
- more common than other girls
Gabi currently ranks #9702 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 #9702 as of the latest data, more common than 45% 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.
- #9702 among girls today
- 275 born since 1969
- 2010s peak decade
- 45% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Gabi is currently the #9702 girls' name in America, more common than 45% of girls - 275 born since 1969, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9702
- among girls today
- 275
- born since 1969
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 45%
- more common than other girls
Gabi vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9702
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 45% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Gabi was born in this single decade.
2003
Single peak year
17 babies were named Gabi in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
How Gabi compares
275 43th percentile among 17,726 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 28% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Gabi | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 275 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2003
Current rank
#9,702
Active since
1969
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
Gabi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gabi? ▼
Since 1969, Social Security records show 275 babies named Gabi. Today it holds rank #9702 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 17 births.
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.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Gabi
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Gabi: #9702 Girls' Name - 275 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gabi. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.