Gean
- Last seen for girls in 1971 at #7,388
- #12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
- Given to girls 54.3% of the time
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 1932 · 26 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 670since 1910
Gean over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #12,008 | 5 | |
| 2024 | — | — | ||
| 2023 | — | — | ||
| 2022 | — | #12,330 | 5 | |
| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | — | — | ||
| 2019 | — | — | ||
| 2018 | — | — | ||
| 2017 | — | — | ||
| 2016 | — | — | ||
| 2015 | — | — | ||
| 2014 | — | — | ||
| 2013 | — | — | ||
| 2012 | — | — | ||
| 2011 | — | #10,808 | 6 | |
| 2010 | — | — | ||
| 2009 | — | — | ||
| 2008 | — | #12,553 | 5 | |
| 2007 | — | #10,921 | 6 | |
| 2006 | — | — | ||
| 2005 | — | #11,472 | 5 | |
| 2004 | — | #11,356 | 5 | |
| 2003 | — | #7,831 | 8 | |
| 2002 | — | #9,392 | 6 | |
| 2001 | — | — | ||
| 2000 | — | — | ||
| 1999 | — | — | ||
| 1998 | — | — | ||
| 1997 | — | — | ||
| 1996 | — | — | ||
| 1995 | — | — | ||
| 1994 | — | — | ||
| 1993 | — | — | ||
| 1992 | — | #8,435 | 5 | |
| 1991 | — | #5,521 | 9 | |
| 1990 | — | — | ||
| 1989 | — | — | ||
| 1988 | — | — | ||
| 1987 | — | #6,089 | 6 | |
| 1986 | — | — | ||
| 1985 | — | — | ||
| 1984 | — | — | ||
| 1983 | — | #6,238 | 5 | |
| 1982 | — | — | ||
| 1981 | — | #6,262 | 5 | |
| 1980 | — | #4,940 | 7 | |
| 1979 | — | — | ||
| 1978 | — | — | ||
| 1977 | — | — | ||
| 1976 | — | — | ||
| 1975 | — | — | ||
| 1974 | — | — | ||
| 1973 | — | — | ||
| 1972 | — | — | ||
| 1971 | #7,388 | 6 | — | |
| 1970 | — | #3,836 | 7 | |
| 1969 | — | #3,314 | 8 | |
| 1968 | — | — | ||
| 1967 | — | — | ||
| 1966 | — | — | ||
| 1965 | — | #2,982 | 8 | |
| 1964 | #5,008 | 8 | #3,282 | 7 |
| 1963 | #5,296 | 7 | #3,646 | 6 |
| 1962 | #5,293 | 7 | — | |
| 1961 | — | #3,356 | 7 | |
| 1960 | #5,168 | 7 | #2,685 | 10 |
| 1959 | #5,566 | 6 | #3,037 | 8 |
| 1958 | #3,925 | 10 | #3,944 | 5 |
| 1957 | #6,086 | 5 | #2,631 | 10 |
| 1956 | #4,837 | 7 | — | |
| 1955 | #4,376 | 8 | #2,964 | 8 |
| 1954 | #3,718 | 10 | #3,176 | 7 |
| 1953 | #5,040 | 6 | — | |
| 1952 | #3,372 | 11 | #2,680 | 9 |
| 1951 | #4,833 | 6 | — | |
| 1950 | #3,052 | 12 | #2,438 | 10 |
| 1949 | #3,892 | 8 | #3,298 | 6 |
| 1948 | #2,828 | 13 | #2,608 | 9 |
| 1947 | #5,295 | 5 | #1,850 | 17 |
| 1946 | #3,665 | 8 | #2,030 | 13 |
| 1945 | #2,458 | 13 | — | |
| 1944 | #2,401 | 14 | #2,467 | 9 |
| 1943 | #2,695 | 12 | #1,986 | 14 |
| 1942 | #2,537 | 13 | #2,712 | 8 |
| 1941 | #2,532 | 12 | #1,821 | 15 |
| 1940 | #1,965 | 17 | #2,871 | 7 |
| 1939 | #2,125 | 15 | #2,609 | 8 |
| 1938 | #2,113 | 15 | #2,868 | 7 |
| 1937 | #1,999 | 16 | #1,756 | 16 |
| 1936 | #1,741 | 19 | #2,854 | 7 |
| 1935 | #1,550 | 23 | — | |
| 1934 | #2,741 | 10 | #2,742 | 8 |
| 1933 | #2,052 | 15 | #2,093 | 12 |
| 1932 | #1,488 | 26 | #1,509 | 22 |
| 1931 | #2,105 | 15 | #1,843 | 16 |
| 1930 | #1,934 | 18 | #2,079 | 14 |
| 1929 | #1,825 | 20 | #2,980 | 8 |
| 1928 | #2,194 | 16 | #1,960 | 16 |
| 1927 | #2,433 | 14 | #2,034 | 16 |
| 1926 | #1,772 | 23 | #1,720 | 20 |
| 1925 | #1,700 | 25 | #2,435 | 12 |
| 1924 | #1,992 | 20 | #2,473 | 12 |
| 1923 | #2,917 | 11 | #4,239 | 5 |
| 1922 | #1,785 | 23 | #2,801 | 10 |
| 1921 | #1,988 | 20 | #3,517 | 7 |
| 1920 | #2,357 | 15 | #2,765 | 10 |
| 1919 | #2,515 | 13 | #2,877 | 9 |
| 1918 | #1,645 | 24 | #3,096 | 8 |
| 1917 | #2,879 | 10 | — | |
| 1916 | #2,498 | 12 | #3,177 | 7 |
| 1915 | #2,900 | 9 | #2,829 | 8 |
| 1914 | #3,618 | 5 | #2,101 | 10 |
| 1913 | — | — | ||
| 1912 | — | — | ||
| 1911 | — | — | ||
| 1910 | #1,935 | 7 | — | |
| 1909 | — | — | ||
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| 1883 | — | — | ||
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| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
First appearance
1910
The first year at least five girls were named Gean! It came in at #1,935, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1911–1914, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Gean is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Gean in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Gean
Momentum · girls
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1971
Rise & fade · girls
22 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1910
- Peaked 1932 at #1,488 (26 births)
- Births halved by 1934, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 41,044
- Highest: 1 in 41,044 girls born in 1932 were named Gean (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 277,304 girls born in 1971 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
- 27.9% of all girls named Gean (187) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1980
- Mostly girls until 1979, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 80 | #1,645 (1918) | #2,570 |
| 1920s | 187 | #1,700 (1925) | #2,096 |
| 1930s | 172 | #1,488 (1932) | #1,985 |
| 1940s | 115 | #1,965 (1940) | #3,027 |
| 1950s | 81 | #3,052 (1950) | #4,481 |
| 1960s | 29 | #5,008 (1964) | #5,191 |
| 1970s | 6 | #7,388 (1971) | #7,388 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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