Girls' name · since 2002
Gaosheng
Gaosheng has 11 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #53,108 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 11
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak decade
11 girls have been named Gaosheng since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Gaosheng recorded 11 times among girls since 2002, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls 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 2002 to 2007.
- #53,108 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 11 born since 2002
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gaosheng ranks #53,108 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 2002, peaking in the 2000s.
- #53,108 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 11
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak decade
Gaosheng's 11 recorded births place it above 24.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Gaosheng's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Gaosheng splits its recorded history at 2007: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2007 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2002 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Gaosheng popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2007
- Peak year (2002)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2007.
11 total births across 6 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2002 with 6 births in a single year.
Gaosheng by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (11 births, 100% of the file).
2000s was Gaosheng's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Gaosheng births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).
Gaosheng decade highlights
- Peak decade 11 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Related Names
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Two nationwide peer axes for Gaosheng: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2002)
Similar record span (~5 yrs)
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, 2002–2007 (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 Gaosheng 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.
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