Girls' name · since 2014
Gurnaaz
Since 2014, U.S. Social Security records show 155 babies named Gurnaaz, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #22,422 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,228 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 155
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
Gurnaaz currently ranks #5228 among girls' names in America, with 155 babies recorded since 2014.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gurnaaz has been recorded 155 times among girls since 2014, currently ranked #5228 nationally and more common than 70% of girls, 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 2014 to 2025.
- #22,422 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,228 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 155 born since 2014
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gurnaaz ranks #22,422 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,228 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 155 born since 2014, peaking in the 2020s.
- #22,422 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,228 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 155
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
Gurnaaz's 155 recorded births place it above 68.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Gurnaaz compares
155 32nd percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Gurnaaz's all-time total is 59% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Gurnaaz | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 155 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 30 | 21 | 19,840 |
Gurnaaz's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Gurnaaz's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 79% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 21%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2014, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 30, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Gurnaaz popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 30
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Gurnaaz by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (122 births, 79% of the file).
2020s was Gurnaaz's strongest decade.
122 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Gurnaaz births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 33
2010s
33 births
- 2020s
2020s
122 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 122 births (79% of all-time use).
Gurnaaz by state
Where Gurnaaz concentrates geographically, total births since 2014
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 53 | 34.2% |
| #2 | New York | | 6 | 3.9% |
| #3 | Indiana | | 5 | 3.2% |
53 of 155 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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- California records the most Gurnaazs (53 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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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, 2014–2025 (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 Gurnaaz 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.