Girls' name · since 1995
Gohar
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 40 babies named Gohar, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #37,532 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 40
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
40 girls have been named Gohar since 1995, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gohar has been recorded 40 times among girls since 1995, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2017.
- #37,532 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 40 born since 1995
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gohar ranks #37,532 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 40 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.
- #37,532 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 40
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
Gohar's 40 recorded births place it above 47.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Gohar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Gohar splits its recorded history at 2011: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2003 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Gohar popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2017
- Peak year (2017)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Gohar by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (23 births, 57% of the file).
2010s was Gohar's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Gohar births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 23 births (57% of all-time use).
Gohar by state
Where Gohar concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 15 | 37.5% |
15 of 40 births nationwide.
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What to do with Gohar's data
- California records the most Gohars (15 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 Gohar
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Gohar: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~22 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, 1995–2017 (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 Gohar 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.