Recorded 1999–2003 Girls' name Peak 2003 19 births

Gicel — girls' name

19 babies named Gicel in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52000s14
2000s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Gicel was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

8 babies were named Gicel in 2003 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Gicel

The Social Security Administration has registered 19 babies named Gicel between 1999 and 2003, spanning 5 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Gicel currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2003. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Gicel performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 14 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Gicel shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Gicel in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 19 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Gicel at a glance

Last recorded 2003

Total births

19

Since 1999

5 years of records

Peak year

2003

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2003

Active since

1999

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 2003

Gicel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–1999

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (2003)
8
Annual births at peak — across 5 years of records
456789 200320011999 5

Gicel by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
14 births that decade — 74% of Gicel's all-time total
1990s52000s14

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gicel?
19 babies have been named Gicel since 1999. It was last recorded in 2003. The peak year was 2003 with 8 births.
When was Gicel most popular?
Gicel was most popular in the 2000s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Gicel been used?
Gicel has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 5 years of data through 2003.
What names are similar to Gicel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gicela, Gicelle, Gicell. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1999–2003 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.