How Many People Are Named Gidget?
people named Gidget are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 234,742 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,586 babies named Gidget in Social Security records from 1946 to 2016, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
187 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Gidget in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Gidget alive today is about 54 years old, and 82% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 51 and 59 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Gidget first appears in the records in 1946 and was given most often in 1966, to 187 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2016.
Babies given the name each year, 1946 to 2016
🏆 Rank History
Gidget has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #720, in 1966.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #720 (1966) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,330 in the 1960s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Gidget alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Gidget were born in California than in any other state: about 102 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Gidget was given 2 times as often in Illinois, 1.9 times in California and 1.8 times in Ohio.
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