Gamaliel Boy
How popular is Gamaliel?
#3,180 boy name in 2025
37 baby boys were named Gamaliel in the US in 2025, making it the 3180th most popular boy name.
1,865living people named Gamaliel (est.)
23median age of people named Gamaliel
1,950babies named Gamaliel since 1880
1 in 89,604US babies born in 2025
Gamaliel popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #3,180 for boys (▲ 342 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 37 boys |
| 10-year trend | Steady (-8% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,918 in 2015, #4,137 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2004 (56 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,788 in 1979 |
| First recorded | 1921 |
| 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 Gamaliel is most popular
Babies named Gamaliel per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Massachusetts: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (17 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (29 boys)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (17 boys)
Gamaliel by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 11 | #3,867 |
| 1930s | 6 | #3,267 |
| 1940s | 5 | #3,689 |
| 1950s | 30 | #3,032 |
| 1960s | 53 | #2,548 |
| 1970s | 188 | #1,788 |
| 1980s | 239 | #1,884 |
| 1990s | 330 | #1,963 |
| 2000s | 485 | #2,046 |
| 2010s | 395 | #2,681 |
| 2020s | 208 | #2,804 |
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Questions
- Is Gamaliel a boy or girl name?
- Gamaliel is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Gamaliel were boys.
- How popular is the name Gamaliel?
- 37 baby boys were named Gamaliel in the US in 2025, making it the 3180th most popular boy name.
- When was Gamaliel most popular?
- Gamaliel peaked in 2004, when 56 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,788 in 1979.
- How many people are named Gamaliel?
- 1,950 babies have been named Gamaliel in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,865 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 23.
- Where is Gamaliel most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Gamaliel was most common in Massachusetts, 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.