How Many People Are Named Gaonou?
An estimated 50 people in the United States have the first name Gaonou. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 26 years old, and Gaonou peaked in popularity in 2005 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Gaonou 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 Gaonou paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Gaonou is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
50
About 1 in 6,855,087 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
26
years old
Peak Year
2005
7 births
Total Registered
51
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Gaonou
Gaonou is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 51 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Gaonou as a female name
Ranked #18,452 in 2008
5 female births in 2008
Peak: 2005 (7 births)
Gaonou: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Gaonou span from the 1990s to the 2000s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 27 babies were registered. Gaonou remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Gaonou by Decade
How has Gaonou 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.
Gaonou + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Gaonou as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Gaonou
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Gaonou: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Gaonou?
We estimate approximately 50 people named Gaonou 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 6,855,087 Americans share this first name.
Is Gaonou a common name?
Gaonou is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 54.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 51 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Gaonou most popular?
Gaonou reached peak popularity in 2005, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Gaonou is approximately 26 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Gaonou a female name?
Gaonou is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Gaonou Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Gaonou Smith, Gaonou Johnson, Gaonou 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 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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