Gorman Name Popularity and Statistics
Gorman is predominantly used for boys. 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 Gorman?
Gorman is spelled G-O-R-M-A-N. The name has 6 letters.
Gorman Popularity in 1980
Rank#5,525
Recorded Births6
- Boys usage rose 62 places to #5,525 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 1976.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Gorman Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1943 through 1980. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Boys | 6 | #5,525 |
| 1976 | Boys | 5 | #5,587 |
| 1968 | Boys | 6 | #3,673 |
| 1967 | Boys | 6 | #3,559 |
| 1966 | Boys | 5 | #3,948 |
| 1961 | Boys | 14 | #2,242 |
| 1960 | Boys | 9 | #2,871 |
| 1959 | Boys | 8 | #3,037 |
| 1958 | Boys | 8 | #3,033 |
| 1957 | Boys | 6 | #3,552 |
| 1956 | Boys | 7 | #3,216 |
| 1955 | Boys | 8 | #2,964 |
| 1954 | Boys | 13 | #2,207 |
| 1953 | Boys | 14 | #2,099 |
| 1952 | Boys | 8 | #2,875 |
| 1951 | Boys | 8 | #2,844 |
| 1950 | Boys | 8 | #2,770 |
| 1949 | Boys | 10 | #2,453 |
| 1948 | Boys | 16 | #1,881 |
| 1947 | Boys | 8 | #2,862 |
| 1946 | Boys | 12 | #2,143 |
| 1945 | Boys | 8 | #2,574 |
| 1944 | Boys | 11 | #2,195 |
| 1943 | Boys | 14 | #1,986 |
When Was Gorman 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.
1924 · Boys
32 recorded births
National rank #1,287
1919 · Boys
31 recorded births
National rank #1,264
1918 · Boys
30 recorded births
National rank #1,286
1926 · Boys
26 recorded births
National rank #1,432
Where Gorman Ranked Highest in 1923
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 Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #770 | 6 |