Girls' name · since 2001
Gorgeous
Gorgeous has 278 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #16,552 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,474 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 278
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
278 babies have been named Gorgeous since 2001, making it today's #6474 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gorgeous has been recorded 278 times among girls since 2001, currently ranked #6474 nationally and more common than 63% of girls, 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 2001 to 2025.
- #16,552 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,474 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 278 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gorgeous ranks #16,552 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,474 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 278 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16,552 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,474 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 278
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Gorgeous's 278 recorded births place it above 77.08% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Ohio.
How Gorgeous compares
278 44th percentile among 17,297 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
Gorgeous's all-time total is 26% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Gorgeous | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 278 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 21 | 19,840 |
Gorgeous's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Gorgeous splits its recorded history at 2014: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 23 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Gorgeous popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Gorgeous by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (137 births, 49% of the file).
2010s was Gorgeous's strongest decade.
137 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Gorgeous births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
60 births
- 2010s
2010s
137 births
- 2020s
2020s
81 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 137 births (49% of all-time use).
Gorgeous by state
Where Gorgeous concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 5 | 1.8% |
5 of 278 births nationwide.
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What to do with Gorgeous's data
- Gorgeous's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (137 total births) through the 2020s (81) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Ohio records the most Gorgeouss (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Gorgeous: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~24 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, 2001–2025 (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 Gorgeous 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.