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How popular is Gidget?
Peaked in 1966
No babies were recorded with the name Gidget in 2025. It was most used in 1966, when 187 girls got the name.
1,471living people named Gidget (est.)
56median age of people named Gidget
1,586babies named Gidget since 1880
Gidget popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1966 (187 girls) |
| Highest rank | #717 in 1966 |
| First recorded | 1946 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
Gidget by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 | #4,958 |
| 1950s | 41 | #2,677 |
| 1960s | 705 | #717 |
| 1970s | 690 | #1,051 |
| 1980s | 110 | #3,609 |
| 1990s | 19 | #9,472 |
| 2000s | 5 | #17,630 |
| 2010s | 11 | #14,326 |
Questions
- Is Gidget a boy or girl name?
- Gidget is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Gidget were girls.
- How popular is the name Gidget?
- No babies were recorded with the name Gidget in 2025. It was most used in 1966, when 187 girls got the name.
- When was Gidget most popular?
- Gidget peaked in 1966, when 187 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #717 in 1966.
- How many people are named Gidget?
- 1,586 babies have been named Gidget in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,471 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 56.
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.