Boys' name · since 2013
Gurfateh
261 babies named Gurfateh in U.S. Social Security records since 2013, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11,421 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,028 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 261
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
261 babies have been named Gurfateh since 2013, making it today's #5028 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Gurfateh recorded 261 times among boys since 2013, holding rank #5028 nationally today, ahead of 64% 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 2013 to 2025.
- #11,421 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,028 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 261 born since 2013
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gurfateh ranks #11,421 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,028 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 261 born since 2013, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11,421 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,028 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 261
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
Gurfateh's 261 recorded births place it above 74.85% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Gurfateh compares
261 43rd percentile among 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
Gurfateh's all-time total is 29% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Gurfateh | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 261 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 29 | 34 | 22,252 |
Gurfateh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Gurfateh's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2013, with only 10 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 29, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Gurfateh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Gurfateh by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (138 births, 53% of the file).
2020s was Gurfateh's strongest decade.
138 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Gurfateh births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
123 births
- 2020s
2020s
138 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 138 births (53% of all-time use).
Gurfateh by state
Where Gurfateh concentrates geographically, total births since 2013
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 125 | 47.9% |
| #2 | New York | | 15 | 5.7% |
125 of 261 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- California records the most Gurfatehs (125 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Gurfateh: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~12 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, 2013–2025 (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 Gurfateh 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.