How Many People Are Named Ghalia?
An estimated 171 people in the United States have the first name Ghalia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 7 years old, and Ghalia peaked in popularity in 2024 with 24 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ghalia 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 Ghalia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
171
About 1 in 2,004,411 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
7
years old
Peak Year
2024
24 births
Total Registered
172
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ghalia
Ghalia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 172 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Ghalia as a female name
Ranked #5,331 in 2024
24 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (24 births)
Ghalia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ghalia span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 90 babies were registered. Ghalia remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Ghalia by Decade
How has Ghalia 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.
Ghalia by State
Ghalia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ghalia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Ghalia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ghalia?
We estimate approximately 171 people named Ghalia 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 2,004,411 Americans share this first name.
Is Ghalia a common name?
Ghalia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 72.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 172 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ghalia most popular?
Ghalia reached peak popularity in 2024, when 24 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ghalia is approximately 7 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ghalia a female name?
Ghalia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ghalia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ghalia Smith, Ghalia Johnson, Ghalia 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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