Girls' name · since 2003

Gethsemani

Gethsemani has 28 recorded births since 2003 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

28
total births
2003–2020
years on record
2010s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade

Gethsemani sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 28 recorded since 2003.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gethsemani has been recorded 28 times among girls since 2003, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2020.

  • 28 total births
  • 2003–2020 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 54% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

28 girls have been named Gethsemani since 2003, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2020.

28
total births
2003–2020
years on record
2010s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Gethsemani was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

8 babies were named Gethsemani in 2003 - its busiest year on record.

Gethsemani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Gethsemani splits its recorded history at 2015: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2012 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Gethsemani at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

28

Since 2003

18 years of records

Peak year

2003

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

2003

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2020

Gethsemani popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2003)
8
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
456789 20032012201520192020 5

Gethsemani by decade

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

2010s was Gethsemani's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Gethsemani births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 15 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gethsemani?
Gethsemani has been given to 28 babies in the U.S. since 2003, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 8 babies were born in 2003, its single highest year.
When was Gethsemani most popular?
Gethsemani was most popular in the 2010s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Gethsemani been used?
The SSA has tracked Gethsemani since 2003 -- 18 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Gethsemani?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Getsemani, Gethsemane, Getrude, Getzemani, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Gethsemani's data

  • Gethsemani's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 2020s (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.

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, 2003–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Gethsemani: Baby Name Since 2003 - 28 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gethsemani. 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 Gethsemani 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.