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.
- #11,361 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,091 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 535
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
Gimena currently ranks #9091 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 #9091 nationally today, ahead of 47% 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.
- #11,361 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,091 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 535 born since 1991
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gimena ranks #11,361 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,091 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 535 born since 1991, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11,361 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,091 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 535
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
Gimena's 535 recorded births place it above 84.28% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Gimena compares
535 Top 44% higher than 56% of 17,297 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 42% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Gimena | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 535 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 33 | 21 | 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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Gimena by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (217 births, 41% of the file).
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
- 1990s 23
1990s
23 births
- 2000s
2000s
217 births
- 2010s
2010s
185 births
- 2020s
2020s
110 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 217 births (41% of all-time use).
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 by state
Where Gimena concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 94 | 17.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 62 | 11.6% |
| #3 | Florida | | 10 | 1.9% |
94 of 535 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Gimena
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Gimena
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Gimena: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~34 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, 1991–2025 (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 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 August 2026.