Total births
51
Girls' name · since 1978
Gopi
Gopi has 51 recorded births since 1978 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 51
- total births
- 1978–2000
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Gopi sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 51 recorded since 1978.
Social Security Administration records show Gopi recorded 51 times among girls since 1978, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2000.
- 51 total births
- 1978–2000 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
51 girls have been named Gopi since 1978, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2000.
- 51
- total births
- 1978–2000
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Gopi was born in this single decade.
1993
Single peak year
9 babies were named Gopi in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
Gopi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Gopi's full recorded timeline at 1991, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1987, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1993 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Gopi at a glance
Last recorded 2000Peak year
1993
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1978
Gopi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2000
- Peak year (1993)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Gopi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Gopi's strongest decade.
28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Gopi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s 11
1980s
11 births
- 1990s
1990s
28 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 28 births (55% of all-time use).
Gopi by state
Where Gopi concentrates geographically, total births since 1978
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 6 | 11.8% |
New Jersey share of Gopi's total US births 11.8%
6 of 51 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gopi? ▼
Since 1978, Social Security records show 51 babies named Gopi. The most recent recorded year was 2000. Its busiest year on record was 1993, with 9 births.
When was Gopi most popular? ▼
Gopi was most popular in the 1990s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Gopi most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Gopi are New Jersey (6 births).
How long has the name Gopi been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Gopi since 1978 -- 23 years through the most recent 2000 data.
What names are similar to Gopi? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gopika. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Gopi's data
- Gopi's decade-level peak was the 1990s (28 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New Jersey records the most Gopis (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey 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 July 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, 1978–2000 (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. "Gopi: Baby Name Since 1978 - 51 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gopi. 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 Gopi 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 July 2026.