Boys' name · since 2004

Gaije

14 babies named Gaije in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#31,809 of 45,481
all-time among boys
14
born since 2004
2000s
peak decade

Gaije sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 14 recorded since 2004.

Social Security Administration records show Gaije recorded 14 times among boys since 2004, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2008.

  • #31,809 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 14 born since 2004
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gaije ranks #31,809 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 14 born since 2004, peaking in the 2000s.

#31,809 of 45,481
all-time among boys
14
born since 2004
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Gaije's 14 recorded births place it above 29.67% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Gaije's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Gaije's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 36% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 64%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Gaije popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (2004)
9
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
45678910 20042008 5

Gaije by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (14 births, 100% of the file).

2000s was Gaije's strongest decade.

14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Gaije births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 14 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gaije?
Gaije has been given to 14 babies in the U.S. since 2004, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #31,809 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2008. 9 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
Where does Gaije sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gaije ranks #31,809 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 Gaije most popular?
Gaije was most popular in the 2000s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Gaije been used?
Gaije has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 5 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Gaije?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gail, Gaige, Gaines, Gaither, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Gaije: 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, 2004–2008 (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 Gaije 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.