Total births
25
US rank #7695 Boys' name Peak 2024 25 births
Gurniwaz — #7695 US boys' name
25 babies named Gurniwaz in U.S. Social Security records since 2020, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
#7695
of 14,243 boys in use
More common than 46% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Gurniwaz was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
11 babies were named Gurniwaz in 2024 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Gurniwaz
The Social Security Administration has registered 25 babies named Gurniwaz between 2020 and 2024, spanning 5 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Gurniwaz currently holds the #7695 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 11 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Gurniwaz performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 25 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Gurniwaz in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 25 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Gurniwaz at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#7,695
Active since
2020
Gurniwaz popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2020
- Peak year (2024)
- 11
- Annual births at peak — across 5 years of records
Gurniwaz by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 25 births that decade — 100% of Gurniwaz's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gurniwaz? ▼
25 babies have been named Gurniwaz since 2020. It currently ranks #7695 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 11 births.
When was Gurniwaz most popular? ▼
Gurniwaz was most popular in the 2020s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Gurniwaz been used? ▼
Gurniwaz has been recorded in Social Security data since 2020, spanning 5 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Gurniwaz? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gurney, Gurbaaz, Gurpreet, Gurfateh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Gurniwaz
Nearby Names Like Gurniwaz
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gurniwaz
Gurney Boy
790 births
Gurbaaz Boy
#2332 337 births
Gurpreet Boy
311 births
Gurfateh Boy
#4048 241 births
Gurshaan Boy
207 births
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2020–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.