Recorded 2003–2020 Girls' name Peak 2007 37 births

Goretti — girls' name

37 babies named Goretti in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s262010s62020s5
2000s
Peak decade

70% of everyone ever named Goretti was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

9 babies were named Goretti in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Goretti

The Social Security Administration has registered 37 babies named Goretti between 2003 and 2020, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Goretti currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Goretti performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 26 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Goretti shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Goretti in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Goretti in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 37 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Goretti at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

37

Since 2003

18 years of records

Peak year

2007

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

2003

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2020

Goretti popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2003

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2007)
9
Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
45678910 202020152007200620052003 7

Goretti by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
26 births that decade — 70% of Goretti's all-time total
2000s262010s62020s5

Goretti by state

Where Goretti concentrates geographically — total births since 2003

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Goretti
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 13.5%
California share of Goretti's total US births 13.5%

5 of 37 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Goretti?
37 babies have been named Goretti since 2003. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 2007 with 9 births.
When was Goretti most popular?
Goretti was most popular in the 2000s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Goretti most popular?
The top states for the name Goretti are California (5 births).
How long has the name Goretti been used?
Goretti has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 18 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Goretti?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gordon, Gorgeous, Gordie, Gordana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2003–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.