Boys' name · since 2013
Gospel
5 babies named Gospel in U.S. Social Security records since 2013, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #41,077 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 5
- born since 2013
- 2010s
- peak decade
Gospel sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 5 recorded since 2013.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gospel has been recorded 5 times among boys since 2013, though it is not among the currently most-used boys 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 2013 to 2013.
- #41,077 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 5 born since 2013
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gospel ranks #41,077 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 5 born since 2013, peaking in the 2010s.
- #41,077 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 5
- born since 2013
- 2010s
- peak decade
Gospel's 5 recorded births place it above 0% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Gospel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2013
- Peak year (2013)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2013.
5 total births across 1 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 5 births in a single year.
Gospel by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (5 births, 100% of the file).
2010s was Gospel's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Gospel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).
Gospel decade highlights
- Peak decade 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Gospel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~0 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, 2013–2013 (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 Gospel 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.
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