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How Many People Are Named Gonzalo?
Estimated people named Gonzalo living in the U.S. today
9,268
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 10,879
- Peak year: 2000 (254 births)
- Estimated living today: 9,268
Gonzalo by age group — who carries the name today?
Gonzalo popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Gonzalo
Gonzalo has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 10,879 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 9,268 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 36,880 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Gonzalos you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Gonzalo in the US?
An estimated 9,268 people named Gonzalo are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Gonzalo very rare — about 1 in 36,880 Americans.
Is Gonzalo a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Gonzalo is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Gonzalo most popular?
Gonzalo peaked in 2000, when 254 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Gonzalo?
Gonzalo ranks #2,523 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 54 out of 100 (higher means rarer).