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Gibson

Gibson is currently the #1677 boy name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 98 babies. It has drifted down the charts over the past five years, from #1172 to #1677. Looking at the full record since 1882, Gibson hit its all-time high of #691 in 1882, when 8 boys were given the name. State by state, Michigan leads the way at #715.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1677
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#691
in 1882 (1880s)
Babies in 2025
98
boys named Gibson

Gibson popularity, 1880–2025

0.004%0.007%0.011%0.015%18801900192019401960198020002020#691 in 1882
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1882

Where Gibson is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025AKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025MEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025VTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025NHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025WAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025IDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025MTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025NDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025MNWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025WIMichigan: #715 (10 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)MI#715New York: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025MARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025RIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025ORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025NVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025WYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025SDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025IAIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025ILIndiana: #773 (7 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)IN#773Ohio: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025OHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025CTCalifornia: #2471 (5 boys, 0.00% of boys born 2025)CA#2471Utah: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025UTColorado: #849 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)CO#849Nebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025NEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025MOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025WVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025VAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025MDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025DEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025NMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025KSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025ARTennessee: #1040 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)TN#1040North Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025DCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025OKLouisiana: #775 (5 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)LA#775Mississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025MSAlabama: #765 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)AL#765Georgia: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025GAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025HITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025TXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Gibson in 2025FL
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Louisiana (#775), Michigan (#715), Alabama (#765)

Uniqueness score

64/ 100Uncommon
everywhereone of a kind

Distinctive without being unheard of. Based on how many babies per birth were named Gibson in the most recent year of SSA data.

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