Boys' name · since 2017

Gurbaaz

Since 2017, U.S. Social Security records show 387 babies named Gurbaaz, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#9,199 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,640 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
387
born since 2017
2020s
peak decade

Gurbaaz currently ranks #2640 among boys' names in America, with 387 babies recorded since 2017.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gurbaaz has been recorded 387 times among boys since 2017, currently ranked #2640 nationally and more common than 81% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2025.

  • #9,199 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #2,640 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 387 born since 2017
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gurbaaz ranks #9,199 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,640 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 387 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.

#9,199 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,640 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
387
born since 2017
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%81%
Gurbaaz vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Gurbaaz's 387 recorded births place it above 79.75% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

5 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Gurbaaz compares

387 Top 49% higher than 51% of 13,930 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

Gurbaaz's all-time total is 5% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Gurbaaz Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 387 369 358,536
Peak-year births 79 34 22,252

Gurbaaz's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Gurbaaz's full recorded timeline at 2021, 80% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 20% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 11 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 79 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Gurbaaz popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
79
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
020406080100 201720182019202020212022202320242025 50

Gurbaaz by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (344 births, 89% of the file).

2020s was Gurbaaz's strongest decade.

344 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 89% of all-time use.

Gurbaaz births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 344 births (89% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Gurbaaz by state

Where Gurbaaz concentrates geographically, total births since 2017

Regionally concentrated
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Gurbaaz
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
180 46.5%
#2 New York
35 9.0%
#3 Indiana
15 3.9%
#4 Washington
14 3.6%
#5 Pennsylvania
5 1.3%
California share of Gurbaaz's total US births 46.5%
Even split

180 of 387 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gurbaaz?
387 babies have been named Gurbaaz since 2017. All-time, it sits at #9,199 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #2,640 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2022 with 79 births.
Where does Gurbaaz sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gurbaaz ranks #9,199 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,640 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Gurbaaz most popular?
Gurbaaz was most popular in the 2020s decade with 344 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Gurbaaz most popular?
The top states for the name Gurbaaz are California (180 births), New York (35 births), Indiana (15 births).
How long has the name Gurbaaz been used?
The SSA has tracked Gurbaaz since 2017 -- 9 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Gurbaaz?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gurney, Gurpreet, Gurfateh, Gurshaan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Gurbaaz's data

  • California records the most Gurbaazs (180 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Gurbaaz: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2017–2025 (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 Gurbaaz 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.