Gator Name Popularity and Statistics

Gator is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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Spelling

How Do You Spell Gator?

Gator is spelled G-A-T-O-R. The name has 5 letters.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births26
First Year on Record2000
Latest U.S. Data

Gator Popularity in 2025

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Boys

Rank#12,008

Recorded Births5

What Changed?
  • Boys usage fell 1,070 places to #12,008 and recorded 1 fewer birth 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.

Recent National Record

Gator Popularity by Year

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The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2000 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.

YearUsage CategoryRecorded BirthsNational Rank
2025Boys5#12,008
2024Boys6#10,938
2020Boys5#12,022
2011Boys5#12,287
2000Boys5#10,349
Highest Recorded Birth Totals

When Was Gator Most Popular?

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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.

#1

2024 · Boys

6 recorded births

National rank #10,938

#2

2025 · Boys

5 recorded births

National rank #12,008

#3

2020 · Boys

5 recorded births

National rank #12,022

#4

2011 · Boys

5 recorded births

National rank #12,287