Girls' name · since 1991

Gimena

Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 535 babies named Gimena, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#7763
among girls today
535
born since 1991
2000s
peak decade
56%
more common than other girls

Gimena currently ranks #7763 among girls' names in America, with 535 babies recorded since 1991.

Social Security Administration records show Gimena recorded 535 times among girls since 1991, holding rank #7763 nationally today, ahead of 56% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.

  • #7763 among girls today
  • 535 born since 1991
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 56% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Gimena is currently the #7763 girls' name in America, more common than 56% of girls - 535 born since 1991, peaking in the 2000s.

#7763
among girls today
535
born since 1991
2000s
peak decade
56%
more common than other girls

Gimena vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%56.2%
Gimena vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7763
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 56% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Gimena was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

33 babies were named Gimena in 2004 - its busiest year on record.

How Gimena compares

535 Top 43% higher than 57% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Gimena's all-time total is 40% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Gimena Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 535 382 567,345
Peak-year births 33 48 19,840

Gimena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Gimena splits its recorded history at 2011: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 33 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Gimena at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

535

Since 1991

35 years of records

Peak year

2004

33 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#7,763

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1991

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2025

Gimena popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2004)
33
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
010203040 19912001200520092013201720212025 11

Gimena by decade

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

2000s was Gimena's strongest decade.

217 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Gimena births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 217 births (41% of all-time use).

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

How Gimena compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Gimena's total volume

Gimena vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Gimena vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 020406080100 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Gimena
Gimena vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Gimena by state

Where Gimena concentrates geographically, total births since 1991

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Gimena
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
94 17.6%
#2 Texas
62 11.6%
#3 Florida
10 1.9%
California share of Gimena's total US births 17.6%
Even split

94 of 535 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gimena?
Since 1991, Social Security records show 535 babies named Gimena. Today it holds rank #7763 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2004, with 33 births.
When was Gimena most popular?
Gimena was most popular in the 2000s decade with 217 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Gimena most popular?
The top states for the name Gimena are California (94 births), Texas (62 births), Florida (10 births).
How long has the name Gimena been used?
Records for Gimena go back to 1991, giving 35 years of history through 2025.

What to do with Gimena's data

  • Gimena's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (217 total births) through the 2020s (110) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Gimenas (94 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • 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, 1991–2025 (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. "Gimena: #7763 Girls' Name - 535 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gimena. 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 Gimena 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.