How Many People Are Named Gatlin?
people named Gatlin are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 76,581 people in the US has this name
Based on 4,511 babies named Gatlin in Social Security records from 1981 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
368 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Gatlin, 0.9% were girls and 99.1% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Gatlin alive today is about 10 years old, and 94% are under 30. Half of them were between 3 and 14 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Gatlin first appears in the records in 1981 and was given most often in 2022, to 368 babies. In 2025, 217 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1981 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Gatlin has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #725, in 2022. In 2025 it ranked #1,026.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #1,026 |
| Best rank | #725 (2022) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #828 in the 2020s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Gatlin alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Gatlin were born in Texas than in any other state: about 376 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Gatlin was given 4.8 times as often in West Virginia, 4.2 times in Arkansas and 4.2 times in Kentucky.
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