Total births
387
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.
- #2344
- among boys today
- 387
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other boys
Gurbaaz currently ranks #2344 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 #2344 nationally and more common than 84% 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.
- #2344 among boys today
- 387 born since 2017
- 2020s peak decade
- 84% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Gurbaaz is currently the #2344 boys' name in America, more common than 84% of boys - 387 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.
- #2344
- among boys today
- 387
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other boys
Gurbaaz vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2344
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 84% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
89% of everyone ever named Gurbaaz was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
79 babies were named Gurbaaz in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Gurbaaz compares
387 Top 49% higher than 51% of 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
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 (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 387 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 79 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#2,344
Active since
2017
Gurbaaz popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 79
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Gurbaaz by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 2010s 43
2010s
43 births
- 2020s
2020s
344 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 344 births (89% of all-time use).
Gurbaaz by state
Where Gurbaaz concentrates geographically, total births since 2017
| 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. It currently ranks #2344 among boys. The peak year was 2022 with 79 births.
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
- 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.
Keep exploring Gurbaaz
Nearby Names Like Gurbaaz
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gurbaaz
Gurney Boy
790 births
Gurpreet Boy
312 births
Gurfateh Boy
#4064 261 births
Gurshaan Boy
214 births
Gurshan Boy
#11629 202 births
Compare Gurbaaz side by side: Gurbaaz vs Gurney Gurbaaz vs Gurpreet Gurbaaz vs Gurfateh
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Gurbaaz
Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Gurbaaz: #2344 Boys' Name - 387 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gurbaaz. 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 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 June 2026.