How Many People Are Named Gonzalo?

9,275

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

About 1 in 36,850 people in the US has this name

Based on 11,010 babies named Gonzalo in Social Security records from 1902 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#2,572

๐Ÿ’Ž๐Ÿ’Ž Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#1,010

See the top 100

Peak Year

2000

254 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

๐Ÿ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Spanish
Pronunciation: gon-THA-lo (European Spanish), gon-SA-lo (Latin American Spanish)
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From the medieval name Gundisalvus, which was the Latin form of a Germanic name composed of the elements gund "war" and salv which is of unknown meaning.

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

Related & Similar Names

GundisalvusGonรงalGonรงalo

โšง Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

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

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Age Distribution

The average person named Gonzalo alive today is about 31 years old, and 53% are under 30. Half of them were between 17 and 43 in 2025.

Under 30 4,913
53%
30 to 59 3,393
36.6%
60 and over 969
10.4%

๐Ÿ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Gonzalo first appears in the records in 1902 and was given most often in 2000, to 254 babies. In 2025, 127 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1902 to 2025

๐Ÿ† Rank History

Gonzalo has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #694, in 2000. In 2025 it ranked #1,423.

Boys
Rank in 2025#1,423
Best rank#694 (2000)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#881 in the 2000s

๐Ÿ“ State-Wise Distribution

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

More people named Gonzalo were born in California than in any other state: about 3,435 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Gonzalo was given 4.3 times as often in Texas, 3.7 times in California and 1.9 times in Arizona.

California 3,435
Texas 2,306
Florida 381
Illinois 333
Arizona 249
New York 244
North Carolina 90
Georgia 73
New Jersey 64
Washington 50
Nevada 39
Colorado 39
Oregon 21
Michigan 16
New Mexico 9

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