Gaia Name Popularity and Statistics
Gaia is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Gaia?
Gaia is spelled G-A-I-A. The name has 4 letters.
Gaia Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,388
Recorded Births157
- Girls usage fell 248 places to #1,388 and recorded 55 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Gaia Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 157 | #1,388 |
| 2024 | Girls | 212 | #1,140 |
| 2023 | Girls | 219 | #1,120 |
| 2022 | Girls | 198 | #1,220 |
| 2021 | Girls | 191 | #1,229 |
| 2020 | Girls | 156 | #1,398 |
| 2019 | Girls | 136 | #1,569 |
| 2018 | Girls | 117 | #1,748 |
| 2017 | Girls | 90 | #2,129 |
| 2016 | Girls | 98 | #2,017 |
| 2015 | Girls | 92 | #2,103 |
| 2014 | Girls | 73 | #2,469 |
| 2013 | Girls | 57 | #2,936 |
| 2012 | Girls | 75 | #2,449 |
| 2011 | Girls | 54 | #3,092 |
| 2010 | Girls | 44 | #3,572 |
| 2009 | Girls | 47 | #3,460 |
| 2008 | Girls | 42 | #3,779 |
| 2007 | Girls | 47 | #3,482 |
| 2006 | Girls | 31 | #4,576 |
| 2005 | Girls | 34 | #4,118 |
| 2004 | Girls | 26 | #4,949 |
| 2003 | Girls | 32 | #4,109 |
| 2002 | Girls | 18 | #6,129 |
When Was Gaia Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2023 · Girls
219 recorded births
National rank #1,120
2024 · Girls
212 recorded births
National rank #1,140
2022 · Girls
198 recorded births
National rank #1,220
2021 · Girls
191 recorded births
National rank #1,229
Where Gaia Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MA | #564 | 9 |
| NY | #704 | 23 |
| VA | #758 | 9 |
| FL | #912 | 17 |
| CA | #1,085 | 24 |
| NJ | #1,168 | 5 |
| TX | #1,790 | 12 |