How Many People Are Named Goliath?

49

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

About 1 in 6,975,201 people in the US has this name

Based on 49 babies named Goliath in Social Security records from 2015 to 2024, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#49,118

πŸ’ŽπŸ’Ž Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#17,241

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Peak Year

2019

9 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Biblical
Pronunciation: gΙ™-LIE-Ι™th (English)
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Possibly means "uncovered" in Hebrew. This is the name of the giant Philistine who is slain by David in the Old Testament.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

Golyat

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

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

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Goliath alive today is about 6 years old, and 100% are under 30. Half of them were between 4 and 8 in 2025.

Under 30 49
100%
30 to 59 0
0%
60 and over 0
0%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Goliath first appears in the records in 2015 and was given most often in 2019, to 9 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2024.

Babies given the name each year, 2015 to 2024

πŸ† Rank History

Goliath has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #8,419, in 2019.

Boys
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#8,419 (2019)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#14,582 in the 2010s

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