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
More common than 56% of names given to girls today.
41% of everyone ever named Gimena was born in this single decade.
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 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
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
Currently ranks #7763 among girls.
535 total births across 35 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 33 births in a single year.
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
- 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).
Gimena decade highlights
- Peak decade 217 births
- Runner-up 185 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 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.
Top 5 states
- California 17.6% of nationwide
- Texas 11.6% of nationwide
- Florida 1.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 17.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
- 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.
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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.
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