Gaston Boy

How popular is Gaston?

#3,378 boy name in 2025

34 baby boys were named Gaston in the US in 2025, making it the 3378th most popular boy name.

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2,096living people named Gaston (est.)
38median age of people named Gaston
4,053babies named Gaston since 1880
1 in 97,510US babies born in 2025

Gaston popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#3,378 for boys (▲ 691 from 2024)
Babies in 202534 boys
10-year trendRising (+17% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#3,683 in 2015, #4,851 in 2020
Peak year1918 (83 boys)
Highest rank#527 in 1903
First recorded1881
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Gaston is most popular

Babies named Gaston per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (19 boys)
  2. California: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)

Gaston by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1880s53#611
1890s78#609
1900s126#527
1910s434#598
1920s620#748
1930s372#869
1940s322#1,063
1950s264#1,303
1960s232#1,385
1970s236#1,603
1980s296#1,335
1990s397#1,404
2000s264#2,616
2010s215#3,595
2020s144#3,378

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Questions

Is Gaston a boy or girl name?
Gaston is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Gaston were boys.
How popular is the name Gaston?
34 baby boys were named Gaston in the US in 2025, making it the 3378th most popular boy name.
When was Gaston most popular?
Gaston peaked in 1918, when 83 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #527 in 1903.
How many people are named Gaston?
4,053 babies have been named Gaston in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,096 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 38.
Where is Gaston most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Gaston was most common in Texas, 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.