Unisex name · since 1991

Gagandeep

Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 129 babies named Gagandeep, peaking in 1994. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#15,744 of 45,481
all-time among boys
129
born since 1991
1990s
peak decade

Gagandeep is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 129 have been recorded since 1991.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gagandeep has been recorded 129 times among boys since 1991, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2007.

  • #15,744 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 129 born since 1991
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gagandeep ranks #15,744 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 129 born since 1991, peaking in the 1990s.

#15,744 of 45,481
all-time among boys
129
born since 1991
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Gagandeep's 129 recorded births place it above 65.29% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.

Gagandeep's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Gagandeep splits its recorded history at 1998: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1991 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1994 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Gagandeep popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1994)
13
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
468101214 1991199419961998200020032007 7

Gagandeep popularity over time - girls

51 total births recorded since 1992 (Gagandeep as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 51 births
4681012 1992199319941995199620002005 11

Gagandeep by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (89 births, 69% of the file).

1990s was Gagandeep's strongest decade.

89 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.

Gagandeep births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 89 births (69% of all-time use).

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

Gagandeep by state

Where Gagandeep concentrates geographically, total births since 1991

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Gagandeep
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
49 38.0%
#2 New York
8 6.2%
California share of Gagandeep's total US births 38.0%
Even split

49 of 129 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gagandeep?
Since 1991, Social Security records show 129 babies named Gagandeep. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #15,744 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2007. Its busiest year on record was 1994, with 13 births.
Where does Gagandeep sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gagandeep ranks #15,744 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Gagandeep most popular?
Gagandeep was most popular in the 1990s decade with 89 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Gagandeep most popular?
The top states for the name Gagandeep are California (49 births), New York (8 births).
Is Gagandeep a unisex name?
Yes, Gagandeep is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 129 births, and as a girl's name it has 51 births.
How long has the name Gagandeep been used?
Records for Gagandeep go back to 1991, giving 17 years of history through 2007.
What names are similar to Gagandeep?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gage, Gagan, Gagik. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Gagandeep's data

  • Gagandeep's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (89 total births) through the 2000s (40) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Gagandeeps (49 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

Keep exploring Gagandeep

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Gagandeep: 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, 1991–2007 (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 Gagandeep 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.