Total births
51
Boys' name · since 2016
Goten
51 babies named Goten in U.S. Social Security records since 2016, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7207
- among boys today
- 51
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 50%
- more common than other boys
Goten currently ranks #7207 among boys' names in America, with 51 babies recorded since 2016.
Social Security Administration records show Goten recorded 51 times among boys since 2016, holding rank #7207 nationally today, ahead of 50% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2025.
- #7207 among boys today
- 51 born since 2016
- 2020s peak decade
- 50% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Goten is currently the #7207 boys' name in America, more common than 50% of boys - 51 born since 2016, peaking in the 2020s.
- #7207
- among boys today
- 51
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 50%
- more common than other boys
Goten vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7207
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 50% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
78% of everyone ever named Goten was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
12 babies were named Goten in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Goten compares
51 17th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Goten's all-time total is 86% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Goten | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 51 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 23 | 22,252 |
Goten's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Goten's SSA record in two at 2022 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Goten at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#7,207
Active since
2016
Goten popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Goten by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Goten's strongest decade.
40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.
Goten births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 11
2010s
11 births
- 2020s
2020s
40 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 40 births (78% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Goten? ▼
51 babies have been named Goten since 2016. It currently ranks #7207 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 12 births.
When was Goten most popular? ▼
Goten was most popular in the 2020s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Goten been used? ▼
Goten has been recorded in Social Security data since 2016, spanning 10 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Goten? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gottlieb, Gotham, Gotti, Gottfried, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Goten
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Goten
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Gotti Boy
123 births
Gottfried Boy
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Gottfred Boy
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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, 2016–2025 (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. "Goten: #7207 Boys' Name - 51 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/goten. 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 Goten 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.