Girls' name · since 2009

Gella

Gella has 21 recorded births since 2009 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#45,330 of 72,339
all-time among girls
21
born since 2009
2020s
peak decade

21 girls have been named Gella since 2009, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Gella has 21 recorded births among girls since 2009, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2023.

  • #45,330 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 21 born since 2009
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gella ranks #45,330 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 21 born since 2009, peaking in the 2020s.

#45,330 of 72,339
all-time among girls
21
born since 2009
2020s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Gella's 21 recorded births place it above 36.74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Gella's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Gella's SSA record in two at 2021 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Gella popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2023)
6
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
4.555.566.5 2009201520212023 6

Gella by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (11 births, 52% of the file).

2020s was Gella's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Gella births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 11 births (52% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gella?
21 babies have been named Gella since 2009. All-time, it sits at #45,330 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2023 with 6 births.
Where does Gella sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gella ranks #45,330 of 72,339 girls' 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 Gella most popular?
Gella was most popular in the 2020s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Gella been used?
Gella has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 15 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Gella?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gelila, Gelsey, Gelene, Gelisa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Gella: 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, 2009–2023 (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 Gella 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.