Gittel Girl
How popular is Gittel?
#3,388 girl name in 2025
45 baby girls were named Gittel in the US in 2025, making it the 3388th most popular girl name.
Gittel popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #3,388 for girls (▼ 1061 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 45 girls |
| 10-year trend | Steady (-12% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,211 in 2015, #3,399 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2024 (79 girls) |
| Highest rank | #2,327 in 2024 |
| First recorded | 1963 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Gittel counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Gittel family of names ranked #2,348 for girls in 2025 (#1,837 the year before), with 51 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Gittel | 45 | 88% |
| Gitel | 6 | 12% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Gittel is most popular
Babies named Gittel per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- New Jersey: 0.4 per 1,000 (70 girls)
- New York: 0.3 per 1,000 (122 girls)
Gittel by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16 | #6,244 |
| 1970s | 55 | #5,562 |
| 1980s | 127 | #3,854 |
| 1990s | 183 | #4,309 |
| 2000s | 330 | #3,428 |
| 2010s | 451 | #2,868 |
| 2020s | 317 | #2,327 |
Girl names about as popular as Gittel
Questions
- Is Gittel a boy or girl name?
- Gittel is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Gittel were girls.
- How popular is the name Gittel?
- 45 baby girls were named Gittel in the US in 2025, making it the 3388th most popular girl name.
- When was Gittel most popular?
- Gittel peaked in 2024, when 79 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,327 in 2024.
- How many people are named Gittel?
- 1,479 babies have been named Gittel in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,462 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 16.
- Where is Gittel most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Gittel was most common in New Jersey, at 0.4 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.