Total births
25
Girls' name · since 1915
Ganell
25 babies named Ganell in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1915. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 25
- total births
- 1915–1960
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
Ganell is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 25 have been recorded since 1915.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ganell has been recorded 25 times among girls since 1915, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1960.
- 25 total births
- 1915–1960 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 40% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
25 girls have been named Ganell since 1915, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1960.
- 25
- total births
- 1915–1960
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Ganell was born in this single decade.
1915
Single peak year
5 babies were named Ganell in 1915 - its busiest year on record.
Ganell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ganell splits its recorded history at 1926: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1915 (5 births).
Ganell at a glance
Last recorded 1960Peak year
1915
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1915
Ganell popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1960
- Peak year (1915)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Ganell by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Ganell's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Ganell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
10 births
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
- 1940s
1940s
5 births
- 1960s
1960s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 10 births (40% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ganell? ▼
25 babies have been named Ganell since 1915. It was last recorded in 1960. The peak year was 1915 with 5 births.
When was Ganell most popular? ▼
Ganell was most popular in the 1910s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
How long has the name Ganell been used? ▼
Records for Ganell go back to 1915, giving 46 years of history through 1960.
What names are similar to Ganell? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ganiyah, Gana, Ganna, Ganiya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Ganell's data
- Ganell's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1960s (5) -- 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 Ganell
Nearby Names Like Ganell
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ganell
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Ganiya Girl
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Compare Ganell side by side: Ganell vs Ganiyah Ganell vs Gana Ganell vs Ganna
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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, 1915–1960 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ganell: Baby Name Since 1915 - 25 Births, Peak 1915." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ganell. 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 Ganell 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.