Girls' name · since 2013

Ghala

Ghala has 82 recorded births since 2013 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

82
total births
2013–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade

Ghala sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 82 recorded since 2013.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ghala has been recorded 82 times among girls since 2013, 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 2013 to 2025.

  • 82 total births
  • 2013–2025 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 65% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

82 girls have been named Ghala since 2013, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.

82
total births
2013–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Ghala was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

13 babies were named Ghala in 2016 - its busiest year on record.

Ghala's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ghala's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2018, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ghala at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

82

Since 2013

13 years of records

Peak year

2016

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

2013

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 2025

Ghala popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2016)
13
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
468101214 20132014201520162017201820192021202220232025 12

Ghala by decade

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

2010s was Ghala's strongest decade.

53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Ghala births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 53 births (65% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ghala?
Since 2013, Social Security records show 82 babies named Ghala. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2016, with 13 births.
When was Ghala most popular?
Ghala was most popular in the 2010s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Ghala been used?
Ghala has been recorded in Social Security data since 2013, spanning 13 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Ghala?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ghazal, Ghalia, Ghada, Ghadeer, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ghala's data

  • Ghala's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (53 total births) through the 2020s (29) -- 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, 2013–2025 (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. "Ghala: Baby Name Since 2013 - 82 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ghala. 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 Ghala 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.