US rank #13244 Boys' name Peak 2010 113 births

Gamble — #13244 US boys' name

113 babies named Gamble in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s252010s772020s11
#13244
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 7% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

68% of everyone ever named Gamble was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

14 babies were named Gamble in 2010 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Gamble

The Social Security Administration has registered 113 babies named Gamble between 2006 and 2024, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Gamble currently holds the #13244 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Gamble performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 77 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Gamble shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Gamble in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 113 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Gamble at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

113

Since 2006

19 years of records

Peak year

2010

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#13,244

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2006

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2024

Gamble popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2006

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
14
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
46810121416 20242019201720152013201120092006 6

Gamble popularity over time — girls

5 total births recorded since 1961 (Gamble as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 1961 5

Gamble by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
77 births that decade — 68% of Gamble's all-time total
2000s252010s772020s11

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gamble?
113 babies have been named Gamble since 2006. It currently ranks #13244 among boys. The peak year was 2010 with 14 births.
When was Gamble most popular?
Gamble was most popular in the 2010s decade with 77 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Gamble been used?
Gamble has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 19 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Gamble?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gamaliel, Gamal, Gambit, Gamalier, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2006–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.