How Many People Are Named Gauge?

4,766

people named Gauge are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 71,713 people in the US has this name

Based on 4,821 babies named Gauge in Social Security records from 1990 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#3,833

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#1,444

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Peak Year

2009

327 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

All of the babies given the name Gauge in the records were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Gauge alive today is about 15 years old, and 98% are under 30. Half of them were between 11 and 19 in 2025.

Under 30 4,664
97.9%
30 to 59 102
2.1%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Gauge first appears in the records in 1990 and was given most often in 2009, to 327 babies. In 2025, 26 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1990 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Gauge has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #722, in 2009. In 2025 it ranked #4,072.

Boys
Rank in 2025#4,072
Best rank#722 (2009)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#905 in the 2010s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Gauge alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Gauge were born in Texas than in any other state: about 407 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Gauge was given 3.1 times as often in Arkansas, 2.7 times in Louisiana and 2.3 times in Missouri.

Texas 407
California 309
Ohio 262
Florida 199
Michigan 157
Pennsylvania 146
Missouri 142
Indiana 133
Louisiana 126
Arizona 124
Washington 107
North Carolina 101
Tennessee 98
Illinois 89
Arkansas 87
Oklahoma 78
Utah 75
Georgia 74
Colorado 64
Oregon 61
Nevada 46
Wisconsin 45
Minnesota 43
New York 41
Iowa 40
Idaho 39
Kansas 34
Kentucky 30
West Virginia 25
South Carolina 17
Alabama 17
Virginia 11
Montana 6
Mississippi 6

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