US rank #7464 Girls' name Peak 2019 259 births

Gorgeous — #7464 US girls' name

259 babies named Gorgeous in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s602010s1372020s62
#7464
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 58% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Gorgeous was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

23 babies were named Gorgeous in 2019 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Gorgeous

The Social Security Administration has registered 259 babies named Gorgeous between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Gorgeous currently holds the #7464 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Gorgeous performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 137 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Gorgeous shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Gorgeous in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Gorgeous 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 259 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.

Gorgeous at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

259

Since 2001

24 years of records

Peak year

2019

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#7,464

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2001

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2024

Gorgeous popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2001

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
23
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
0510152025 20242021201820152012200920062001 5

Gorgeous by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
137 births that decade — 53% of Gorgeous's all-time total
2000s602010s1372020s62

Gorgeous by state

Where Gorgeous concentrates geographically — total births since 2001

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Gorgeous
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
5 1.9%
Ohio share of Gorgeous's total US births 1.9%

5 of 259 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gorgeous?
259 babies have been named Gorgeous since 2001. It currently ranks #7464 among girls. The peak year was 2019 with 23 births.
When was Gorgeous most popular?
Gorgeous was most popular in the 2010s decade with 137 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Gorgeous most popular?
The top states for the name Gorgeous are Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Gorgeous been used?
Gorgeous has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 24 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Gorgeous?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gordon, Gordie, Gordana, Goretti, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 2001–2024 (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.