Data through 2025

Gretchen name popularity in the United States

Gretchen ranked #4265 for girls in 2025. SSA recorded 33 girls named Gretchen.

Rank#4265

for girls in 2025

Girls recorded33

SSA

Peak year1973

1,351 recorded

Five-year change-49.2%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Gretchen for boys and girls

Girls

33

100.0% in 2025 · data from 1882 to 2025

Boys

6

Share unavailable · data from 1957 to 1980

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025girls33#4265
2024girls45#3459
2023girls65#2674
2022girls52#3123
2021girls61#2784
2020girls65#2597
2019girls71#2482
2018girls96#2026
2017girls120#1752
2016girls170#1380
2015girls162#1425
2014girls191#1261
Show full history (150 rows)
YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025girls33#4265
2024girls45#3459
2023girls65#2674
2022girls52#3123
2021girls61#2784
2020girls65#2597
2019girls71#2482
2018girls96#2026
2017girls120#1752
2016girls170#1380
2015girls162#1425
2014girls191#1261
2013girls203#1184
2012girls203#1206
2011girls234#1054
2010girls226#1101
2009girls265#998
2008girls283#953
2007girls316#883
2006girls355#777
2005girls349#762
2004girls275#886
2003girls316#782
2002girls285#812
2001girls313#763
2000girls310#743
1999girls301#745
1998girls290#747
1997girls283#752
1996girls290#722
1995girls283#722
1994girls281#738
1993girls320#682
1992girls317#683
1991girls377#596
1990girls356#628
1989girls430#534
1988girls344#588
1987girls359#559
1986girls405#512
1985girls451#470
1984girls524#404
1983girls596#374
1982girls747#325
1981girls895#276
1980boys6#5525
1980girls917#271
1979girls930#262
1978girls947#251
1977girls1,044#238
1976girls1,223#198
1975boys9#3659
1975girls1,175#209
1974boys8#3837
1974girls1,278#199
1973girls1,351#191
1972girls1,261#221
1971girls1,347#224
1970boys5#4724
1970girls1,244#251
1969girls1,106#263
1968girls887#293
1967girls968#271
1966girls960#269
1965girls906#295
1964girls974#294
1963girls962#299
1962girls1,001#289
1961girls1,044#285
1960girls937#306
1959boys5#3988
1959girls812#333
1958girls687#350
1957boys5#3993
1957girls565#381
1956girls567#369
1955girls575#366
1954girls563#367
1953girls578#351
1952girls583#342
1951girls618#318
1950girls545#329
1949girls608#316
1948girls640#303
1947girls570#332
1946girls567#309
1945girls493#308
1944girls490#302
1943girls448#332
1942girls464#321
1941girls441#310
1940girls471#289
1939girls420#298
1938girls483#285
1937girls350#334
1936girls303#362
1935girls301#363
1934girls288#372
1933girls240#414
1932girls233#430
1931girls198#459
1930girls178#500
1929girls152#556
1928girls177#520
1927girls142#594
1926girls143#593
1925girls144#605
1924girls123#669
1923girls149#593
1922girls149#588
1921girls144#603
1920girls131#625
1919girls128#619
1918girls176#523
1917girls246#402
1916girls296#357
1915girls288#351
1914girls196#380
1913girls158#384
1912girls134#397
1911girls80#459
1910girls95#403
1909girls66#463
1908girls60#464
1907girls47#521
1906girls55#458
1905girls42#528
1904girls44#493
1903girls39#514
1902girls30#600
1901girls41#467
1900girls55#453
1899girls37#480
1898girls39#491
1897girls26#594
1896girls40#457
1895girls35#493
1894girls24#597
1893girls32#473
1892girls24#565
1891girls34#430
1890girls29#483
1889girls22#543
1888girls18#593
1887girls16#560
1886girls11#693
1885girls5#1047
1884girls6#930
1883girls7#754
1882girls10#596

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.

How Gretchen’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change-79.6%
Change since peak-97.6%