Total births
15
Girls' name · since 1915
Gula
15 babies named Gula in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1915. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 15
- total births
- 1915–1920
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
Gula sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 15 recorded since 1915.
Gula has 15 recorded births among girls since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1920.
- 15 total births
- 1915–1920 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
15 girls have been named Gula since 1915, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1920.
- 15
- total births
- 1915–1920
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Gula was born in this single decade.
1915
Single peak year
5 babies were named Gula in 1915 - its busiest year on record.
Gula's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Gula's full recorded timeline at 1918, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1915, with just 5 recorded births.
Gula at a glance
Last recorded 1920Peak year
1915
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1915
Gula popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1920
- Peak year (1915)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Gula by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Gula's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Gula births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
10 births
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gula? ▼
Gula has been given to 15 babies in the U.S. since 1915, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1920. 5 babies were born in 1915, its single highest year.
When was Gula most popular? ▼
Gula was most popular in the 1910s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
How long has the name Gula been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Gula since 1915 -- 6 years through the most recent 1920 data.
What names are similar to Gula? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gulianna, Guliana, Gul. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Gula's data
- Gula's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1920s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1915–1920 (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. "Gula: Baby Name Since 1915 - 15 Births, Peak 1915." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gula. 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 Gula 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.