Total births
45
Boys' name · since 2013
Gadsden
Since 2013, U.S. Social Security records show 45 babies named Gadsden, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 45
- total births
- 2013–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
Gadsden is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 45 have been recorded since 2013.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gadsden has been recorded 45 times among boys since 2013, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2022.
- 45 total births
- 2013–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 69% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
45 boys have been named Gadsden since 2013, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.
- 45
- total births
- 2013–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
69% of everyone ever named Gadsden was born in this single decade.
2013
Single peak year
9 babies were named Gadsden in 2013 - its busiest year on record.
Gadsden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Gadsden's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2015, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Gadsden at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2013
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2013
Gadsden popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2022
- Peak year (2013)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Gadsden by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Gadsden's strongest decade.
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Gadsden births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
31 births
- 2020s
2020s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 31 births (69% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gadsden? ▼
45 babies have been named Gadsden since 2013. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2013 with 9 births.
When was Gadsden most popular? ▼
Gadsden was most popular in the 2010s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Gadsden been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Gadsden since 2013 -- 10 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Gadsden? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gadiel, Gaddiel, Gadge, Gad, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Gadsden's data
- Gadsden's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (31 total births) through the 2020s (14) -- 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 Gadsden
Nearby Names Like Gadsden
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gadsden
Gadiel Boy
#1074 2,568 births
Gaddiel Boy
#6693 291 births
Gadge Boy
159 births
Gad Boy
131 births
Gadriel Boy
#7201 63 births
Compare Gadsden side by side: Gadsden vs Gadiel Gadsden vs Gaddiel Gadsden vs Gadge
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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, 2013–2022 (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. "Gadsden: Baby Name Since 2013 - 45 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gadsden. 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 Gadsden 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.