Girls' name · since 1971
Gidgette
5 babies named Gidgette in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1971. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #65,391 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 5
- born since 1971
- 1970s
- peak decade
Gidgette sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 5 recorded since 1971.
Social Security Administration records show Gidgette recorded 5 times among girls since 1971, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 1971.
- #65,391 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 5 born since 1971
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gidgette ranks #65,391 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 5 born since 1971, peaking in the 1970s.
- #65,391 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 5
- born since 1971
- 1970s
- peak decade
Gidgette's 5 recorded births place it above 0% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Gidgette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–1971
- Peak year (1971)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1971.
5 total births across 1 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1971 with 5 births in a single year.
Gidgette by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (5 births, 100% of the file).
1970s was Gidgette's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Gidgette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).
Gidgette decade highlights
- Peak decade 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Gidgette: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1971)
Similar record span (~0 yrs)
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, 1971–1971 (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 Gidgette 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.
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