How Many People Are Named Ganell?
An estimated 6 people in the United States have the first name Ganell. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 69 years old, and Ganell peaked in popularity in 1915 with 5 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ganell as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Ganell paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 69, Ganell is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1967.
- Ganell is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
6
About 1 in 57,125,723 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
69
years old
Peak Year
1915
5 births
Total Registered
25
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ganell
Ganell is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 25 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Ganell as a female name
Ranked #6,670 in 1960
5 female births in 1960
Peak: 1915 (5 births)
Ganell: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ganell span from the 1910s to the 1960s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 10 babies were registered. While Ganell is less common than at its peak in the 1910s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Ganell by Decade
How has Ganell tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Ganell + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ganell as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Ganell
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Ganell: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ganell?
We estimate approximately 6 people named Ganell are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 57,125,723 Americans share this first name.
Is Ganell a common name?
Ganell is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 22.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 25 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ganell most popular?
Ganell reached peak popularity in 1915, when 5 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ganell is approximately 69 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ganell a female name?
Ganell is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ganell Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ganell Smith, Ganell Johnson, Ganell Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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