Total births
131
Girls' name · since 1977
Ghada
Ghada has 131 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1978 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 131
- total births
- 1977–2021
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
Ghada is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 131 have been recorded since 1977.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ghada has been recorded 131 times among girls since 1977, 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 1977 to 2021.
- 131 total births
- 1977–2021 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 27% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
131 girls have been named Ghada since 1977, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2021.
- 131
- total births
- 1977–2021
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
27% of everyone ever named Ghada was born in this single decade.
1978
Single peak year
9 babies were named Ghada in 1978 - its busiest year on record.
Ghada's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ghada's full recorded timeline at 2000, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1977, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1978 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ghada at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
1978
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1977
Ghada popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2021
- Peak year (1978)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Ghada by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Ghada's strongest decade.
36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Ghada births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
22 births
- 1980s
1980s
17 births
- 1990s
1990s
26 births
- 2000s
2000s
24 births
- 2010s
2010s
36 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 36 births (27% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ghada? ▼
Ghada has been given to 131 babies in the U.S. since 1977, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 9 babies were born in 1978, its single highest year.
When was Ghada most popular? ▼
Ghada was most popular in the 2010s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
How long has the name Ghada been used? ▼
Ghada has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 45 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Ghada? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ghazal, Ghalia, Ghadeer, Ghala, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Ghada's data
- Ghada's decade-level peak was the 2010s (36 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Ghada
Nearby Names Like Ghada
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ghada
Ghazal Girl
#4252 340 births
Ghalia Girl
#5406 191 births
Ghadeer Girl
96 births
Ghala Girl
82 births
Ghaida Girl
23 births
Compare Ghada side by side: Ghada vs Ghazal Ghada vs Ghalia Ghada vs Ghadeer
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1977–2021 (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. "Ghada: Baby Name Since 1977 - 131 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ghada. 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 Ghada 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.