Gean
Gean is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 193226 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1910
- 1,229people given the name
The story in the numbers
670 girls have been named Gean in the United States since 1910, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1932, with 26 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 26 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1933, and the 1920s alone account for 28%.
Gean is used for both sexes: 45% of its bearers are boys (559), most of them born around 1932.
By decade
In 1932, its biggest year
Gean was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1932 were Mary, Betty, Barbara, Dorothy and Joan. See all of 1932.
Names that rose and fell with Gean
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Dorotheypeak 1925
- Mardellpeak 1932
- Voncilepeak 1941
- Ethelenepeak 1925
- Verlinepeak 1933
- Erlenepeak 1930
- Eloispeak 1935
- Margypeak 1929
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.