Gabe Boy
How popular is Gabe?
#4,538 boy name in 2025
22 baby boys were named Gabe in the US in 2025, making it the 4538th most popular boy name.
3,373living people named Gabe (est.)
22median age of people named Gabe
4,110babies named Gabe since 1880
1 in 150,697US babies born in 2025
Gabe popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #4,538 for boys (▲ 29 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 22 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-75% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,729 in 2015, #2,585 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2005 (126 boys) |
| Highest rank | #571 in 1880 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Gabe is most popular
Babies named Gabe per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Louisiana: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
Gabe by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 59 | #571 |
| 1890s | 54 | #667 |
| 1900s | 38 | #918 |
| 1910s | 117 | #1,289 |
| 1920s | 125 | #1,793 |
| 1930s | 127 | #1,613 |
| 1940s | 119 | #1,880 |
| 1950s | 179 | #1,466 |
| 1960s | 240 | #1,317 |
| 1970s | 466 | #1,024 |
| 1980s | 167 | #1,765 |
| 1990s | 320 | #1,621 |
| 2000s | 1,102 | #1,249 |
| 2010s | 783 | #1,350 |
| 2020s | 214 | #2,585 |
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Questions
- Is Gabe a boy or girl name?
- Gabe is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Gabe were boys.
- How popular is the name Gabe?
- 22 baby boys were named Gabe in the US in 2025, making it the 4538th most popular boy name.
- When was Gabe most popular?
- Gabe peaked in 2005, when 126 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #571 in 1880.
- How many people are named Gabe?
- 4,110 babies have been named Gabe in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,373 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 22.
- Where is Gabe most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Gabe was most common in Louisiana, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.