How Many People Are Named Gid?
An estimated 15 people in the United States have the first name Gid. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 89 years old, and Gid peaked in popularity in 1915 with 12 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Gid 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 Gid paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 89, Gid is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1947.
- Gid is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
15
About 1 in 22,850,289 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
89
years old
Peak Year
1915
12 births
Total Registered
117
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Gid
Gid is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 117 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Gid as a male name
Ranked #3,899 in 1949
5 male births in 1949
Peak: 1915 (12 births)
Gid: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Gid span from the 1880s to the 1940s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 34 babies were registered. While Gid is less common than at its peak in the 1920s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Gid by Decade
How has Gid 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.
Gid + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Gid as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Gid
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Gid: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Gid?
We estimate approximately 15 people named Gid 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 22,850,289 Americans share this first name.
Is Gid a common name?
Gid is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 35.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 117 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Gid most popular?
Gid reached peak popularity in 1915, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Gid is approximately 89 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Gid a male name?
Gid is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Gid Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Gid Smith, Gid Johnson, Gid 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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